Boufarik Simple Cycle Power Plant is a 750MW gas fired power project. It is located in Blida, Algeria. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in August 2016.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 750 750 Active Blida, Algeria GAMA Holding

Description

The project was developed by GAMA Holding and is currently owned by Sonelgaz.

It is a Gas Turbine power plant. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant can also run on Diesel oil.

The project generated 4,000,000MWh of electricity. The project cost is $1,233m.

Development Status

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The project got commissioned in August 2016.

Contractors Involved

GAMA Holding was selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 3 units of 9FA gas turbines.

GE Power supplied 324H electric generator for the project.

About GAMA Holding

GAMA Holding AS (GAMA Holding) is a provider of construction services. It carries out various business operations such as heavy construction, plant construction and erection, and infrastructure development and investment. The company also involves in distribution and supply of construction equipment, medical products, industrial and construction materials and custom products to various projects. It provides consultancy, procurement and logistic services for international projects. GAMA Holding offers services to large-scale projects in power generation, petroleum, petrochemical and gas plants, high-rise buildings, transportation, water and sewage treatment plants, bridges and various other infrastructure facilities. The company operates through subsidiaries in the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and other regions. GAMA Holding is headquartered in Ankara, Turkey.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.