
Alstom Signs Contract Extensions With Gas Natural Fenosa
Alstom has signed a contract extension with Gas Natural Fenosa for its combined cycle units in Sant Adrià del Besós (Barcelona) and San Roque (Cádiz) power plants in Spain.
The contract covers the provision of spare parts, maintenance services, inspection and operation support for Alstom’s two KA26 units. Alstom designed, built and commissioned Gas Natural Fenosa’s Besos and San Roque power plants in 2002, with two 400 MW units, and has been responsible for their operations and maintenance up until now.
Alstom Contracted For Two Indian Plants
Alstom has received an order from Indian private utility GVK Industries to build two units at the Jegurupadu III combined cycle power plant in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh state, India. The contracts include engineering, procurement and construction with an additional long-term service agreement.
Each of the two units will comprise Alstom’s GT26 gas turbine, steam turbine, generator, heat recovery steam generator, associated civil works and balance of plant equipment.
Capstone Turbine Names Serba Dinamik As Indonesia, Brunei Distributor
Capstone Turbine Corp, a manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, has named Serba Dinamik as its distributor in Indonesia and Brunei for the oil and gas industry. Serba Dinamik is the first of 24 former distributors for Calnetix Power Solutions to become a distributor of the entire family of Capstone products.
Calnetix sold its microturbine business to Capstone in February, which included the entire Calnetix TA100 microturbine product line. In addition, Capstone and Calnetix entered into a three-year agreement under which Calnetix will supply its 125 kW waste heat recovery generator system to Capstone.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries To Reorganize Its Shipbuilding Operations
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) will reorganize its production structure for its shipbuilding and ocean development business, which is in the company’s three Japan-based shipyards in Nagasaki, Shimonoseki and Kobe.
Under the reorganization, commercial vessel construction would be handled at the Nagasaki and Shimonoseki shipyards, leaving the Kobe shipyard to handle mainly submarine construction. The new structure should be implemented in mid-2012.
Mitsubishi Power Systems To Provide Power Plant System to College
Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas Inc. (MPS) will provide its combined heat and power plant system to the University of Central Florida. The system, powered by the company’s 18KU30GSI natural gas-fueled reciprocating engine, will generate about 5.5 MW of electrical power to the university’s campus.
The benefits of this system to the university include a lower carbon footprint, reduced carbon dioxide emissions, reduced electrical grid demand, lower operating costs and expanded chilled water production, according to the company.
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