Siemens wins steam turbine contract for Az Zour South 3 power plant in Kuwait

Siemens was awarded a contract by SEPCOIII to deliver an industrial steam turbine package for the Az Zour South 3 power plant in Kuwait, converting it from open-cycle to combined-cycle and adding 263 MW capacity. The project is expected to be completed by mid-2019.

“The order for the upgrade, which is projected to be completed by mid-2019, came from the Chinese EPC firm SEPCOIII, which was contracted to perform the expansion last year.”theenergyyear.com

• 4 sources
• theenergyyear.comSiemens, GE win Kuwait turbine contracts - The Energy YearAngus FoggieApr 19, 2017
• saechsische.deGörlitz baut Großturbine für KuwaitSächsische ZeitungApr 19, 2017
• meed.comMEED | Siemens secures Kuwait turbine supply dealJames GavinApr 27, 2017
• gulfconstructiononline.comSiemens wins big Kuwait steam turbine packageBina GoveasMay 5, 2017

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