Manuel Belgrano Combined Cycle Power Plant is an 873MW gas fired power project. It is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2008.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 873 873 Active Buenos Aires, Argentina

Description

The project is currently owned by Central Puerto with a stake of 30.95%.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) 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 Fuel Oil. The fuel is procured from Transportadora de Gas del Norte S.A..

The project cost is $843.92m.

Development Status

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The project got commissioned in March 2008.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Cammesa under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

Duro Felguera, Electroingenieria and Siemens Energy were selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.

Siemens was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 2 units of SGT5-4000F gas turbines.

Siemens was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 unit of SST-5000 steam turbine.

Siemens supplied electric generator for the project.

John Cockerill Group supplied steam boiler for the project.

Central Puerto and Siemens were contracted to render operations & maintenance services for the project.

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.