Thailand Orders 20 Industrial Gas Turbines From Siemens
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• 20 SGT-800 industrial gas turbines for small power producers
• Order valued over EUR300 million, including installation and commissioning
• Total capacity of gas turbines is about 1,000 megawatts
Siemens Energy has received orders for a total of 20 SGT-800 industrial gas turbines from Thailand. The turbines will be used in various combined cycle cogeneration power plants within Thailand. The contract is part of the Thai government’s program to support small power producers. The end customers are the Thai independent power producers Amata B.Grimm Power Limited (ABP), which ordered 10 turbines, SSUT Co. Ltd. & PPTC Co. Ltd. (six turbines), and IRPC Clean Power Co. Ltd.(four turbines).
Each of the units sold has a capacity of 50.5 megawatts (MW), so the combined total capacity of the 20 gas turbines is over 1,000 MW. Siemens delivers also five industrial steam turbines of type SST-400 for the customer ABP. Including installation and commissioning, the order value for Siemens is over €300 million.
