Grootvlei Power Station is a 1,200MW coal fired power project. It is located in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 1969.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 1,200 1,200 Active Mpumalanga, South Africa

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The project is currently owned by Eskom Holdings SOC.

It is a steam turbine power plant.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in March 1969.

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Contractors Involved

Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit I) is equipped with MAN Energy Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 200MW nameplate capacity.

Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit II) is equipped with MAN Energy Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 200MW nameplate capacity.

Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit III) is equipped with MAN Energy Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 200MW nameplate capacity.

Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit IV) is equipped with MAN Energy Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 200MW nameplate capacity.

Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit V) is equipped with MAN Energy Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 200MW nameplate capacity.

Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit VI) is equipped with MAN Energy Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 200MW nameplate capacity.

ABB supplied electric generator for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit I).

ABB supplied electric generator for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit II).

ABB supplied electric generator for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit III).

ABB supplied electric generator for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit IV).

ABB supplied electric generator for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit V).

ABB supplied electric generator for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit VI).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit I).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit II).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit III).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit IV).

Steinmuller Africa supplied steam boiler for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit V).

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the Grootvlei Power Station (Grootvlei Power Station Unit VI).

Methodology

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