The Peterhead CCS Gas Fired Power Plant is 910MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Scotland, the UK. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2026 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2027. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Equinor UK and SSE. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.
It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2026. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2027.
Contractors involved
Mitsubishi Power will be the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company is expected to supply M701JAC model gas turbines for the project.
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About Equinor UK
Equinor UK Ltd (Equinor), formerly Statoil (U.K.) a subsidiary of Equinor ASA Ltd is an oil and gas company that develops, markets and supplies natural gas and crude oil. It carries out offshore operations to develop various offshore wind technologies and projects. The company's activities include offshore wind, upstream operations, natural gas trading and crude oil sales. Statoil UK's wind projects include Sheringham Shoal wind farms, Dogger Bank offshore wind project, Hywind Scotland Pilot Park and Dudgeon wind farms. The company owns oil and gas properties in the UK continental shelf. It trades and markets gas to industrial customers across Europe. The company operates through its office located in Aberdeen, the UK. Equinor is headquartered in London, the UK.
About SSE
SSE Plc (SSE) is an integrated energy utility, which develops, owns and operates energy and related infrastructure, and provides related services. The company is engaged in onshore and offshore wind, hydropower, flexible thermal generation, solar and battery technologies, electricity transmission and distribution, and localized energy systems. It generates, transmits and distributes electricity and supplies gas. SSE generates electricity through renewable and non-renewable sources. It has electricity transmission businesses in the north of Scotland, electricity distribution in the north of Scotland and southern central England, and gas distribution in Scotland and southern England. SSE also offers energy portfolio management services and gas storage facilities. The company serves residential and commercial customers in Ireland and the UK. SSE is headquartered in Perth, Scotland, the UK.
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