The Deir Ammar II Combined Cycle Power Plant is 590MW dual-fuel fired power project. It is planned in North, Lebanon. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2018 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Avax and GE Power. The project is currently owned by Avax with a stake of 100%.
It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The power plant can run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant will be natural gas. In case of shortage of natural gas the plant will run on Heavy Fuel Oil.
Deir Ammar II Combined Cycle Power Plant (Deir Ammar II Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit-I (Gas Turbine)) consists of 3 gas turbines with 126MW nameplate capacity.
Deir Ammar II Combined Cycle Power Plant (Deir Ammar II Combined Cycle Power Plant Unit-II (Steam Turbine)) consists of 1 steam turbine with 212MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2018. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to Ministry of Energy and Water, Lebanon under a power purchase agreement at the rate of $2.95kWh.
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About Avax
Avax SA (Avax) is a construction company. The company carries out construction, concession management, and real estate development, renewable energy projects and energy trading, motor vehicle checking, and facility management activities. The company executes construction work for civil engineering projects such as hospitals, sports facilities, hotels, special projects, banks, educational facilities, garages, airports, buildings, Olympic sports facilities, and other civil engineering projects. It also executes infrastructure projects such as bridges, railroads, roads, and harbors. The company also carries out development activities for energy and industrial projects, including the construction of power plants, natural gas and petrochemical projects, and environmental plants. It has branch offices in Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, Cyprus, Poland, Lebanon, Northern Macedonia, Turkey, Malta, and Qatar. Avax is headquartered in Marousi, Attica, Greece.
About GE Power
GE Power (GEP), formerly GE Energy, a business division of the General Electric Company, is a provider of power generation and water processing products and related services. The company product portfolio includes aero derivative and heavy-duty gas turbine systems, generators, boilers, steam turbines, air quality control systems, gas engines, reactors and water treatment, waste water treatment, and process system solutions, among others. GEP offers products and technologies for generating electricity from various sources such as oil, gas, nuclear, coal, mining, diesel and water. The company also offers services for maintenance, service and upgrade of power plants; solutions for water treatment, wastewater treatment and process systems; services for distributed power generation; and support services for boiling water reactors. It caters its products and services to independent power producers and other industrial customers. GEP is headquartered in Schenectady, New York, the US
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