Plant Description
Cairo West power project is designed to include a 2×350 MW thermal power plant to interconnect with the National Unified Power System (NUPS) through a GIS 500 KV switchyard.
The power block is comprised of two identical Rankine cycle turbine generator units, each with a nominal rated capacity of 350 MW. The units are capable of generating rated capacity using natural gas, residual (mazout) oil, or a combination of both. The two-unit station arrangement includes an enclosed turbine building, an open boiler building, a common control room, and all associated structures and facilities.
The project contracting plan utilized a multi-package system. Sixteen (16) contracting packages and purchase orders procured the equipment and services
Project Details | |
Owner | Cairo Electricity Production Company |
Location | Cairo, Egypt |
Date of Award | October 2006 |
Contractual Duration | 53 months |
Scope |
- All conceptual and detailed design of plant systems - Preparation of all tenders, the documents included commercial and legal terms and followed the financing institutes and Owner procurement guidelines - Project management, construction management, startup and commissioning management, which included initial operation support. |