# Southern Power and Wartsila sign MOU for flexible gas-fired power plants

Southern Power, a unit of Southern Co., signed an MOU with Wartsila to develop two flexible gas-fired power plant projects, each up to 450 MW, in the United States.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2017-07-05
- Where: United States, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 450 MW each
- Products: flexible gas-fired power plants
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Wärtsilä](https://endata.com/companies/254.md) (partner)
- [Southern Power](https://endata.com/companies/25372.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [utilitydive.com](https://www.utilitydive.com/news/southern-wartsila-team-up-on-new-flexible-gas-fired-plants/446289/), 2017-07-05: "A unit of Southern Co. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Wartsila of Finland to develop two flexible gas-fired power plant projects that could be as large as 450 MW each."

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