Oman contract for Alstom

Alstom has recently won a contract worth €425 million from Sohar Aluminium Company for the construction of a 1000 MW gas-fired combined cycle power plant in
The contract covers the engineering, supply, building and commissioning of the plant, located in
The power plant, which will supply electricity to power a new aluminum smelter, will be based around Alstom GT13E2 gas-turbine technology and the company will supply four turbines along with four heat recovery steam generators, two steam turbines, six generators, a digital control system and balance of plant.
The order includes an option for Sohar to add an additional 500 MW of capacity in the future, in buying a further two GT13E2 gas turbines, two heat recovery steam generators, steam turbine and three generators.
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