The Gatun Generating Station is 670MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Colon, Panama. 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 a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in March 2024. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by AES Panama and InterEnergy Holdings. The company's ownership stake in the project stands as 51% and 24% respectively.

It is a CCGT with Cogen power plant.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by March 2024.

Contractors involved

GE Power will be the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company is expected to provide 2 units of 7F.05 gas turbines.

GE Power will be the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company is expected to provide 1 unit of STF-D600 steam turbine.

GE Power is expected to be the supplier of A63 electric generator for the project.

GE Power is expected to be the supplier of A63 electric generator for the project.

GE Power is likely to be the supplier of steam boiler for the project.

GE Power is likely to be the supplier of steam boiler for the project.

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About AES Panama

AES Panama Srl (AES Panama), a subsidiary of The AES Corp, is engages in generating and selling electricity to the Panamanian electric market and Regional Electrical Market (MER). The company operates a diverse portfolio of power generation assets, including hydroelectric, natural gas, and solar power plants. The company also owns and operates Panama's largest electricity transmission and distribution network. It owns four hydroelectric plants which include Bayano, Esti, La Estrella and Los Valles. The company generates and offers electricity product to the distributers and clients. AES Panama is headquartered in Costa del Este, Panama.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.