Tynagh Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 400MW gas fired power project. It is located in Galway, Ireland. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in March 2006.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 400 | 400 | – | Active | Galway, Ireland |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Tynagh Energy with a stake of 100%.
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 Distillate Fuel Oil. The fuel is procured from Bord Gais Energy.
The project cost is $375.614m.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in March 2006.
Contractors Involved
Gama Power Systems Engineering and Contracting and GE Power were selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 unit of A15 steam turbine.
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 unit of PG 9351FA gas turbine.
GE Power supplied 9A5 electric generator for the project.
Vogt Power International supplied steam boiler for the project.
GE Power is the O&M contractor for thermal power project.
Methodology
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