# Siemens receives contract to expand Genelba gas-fired power station in Argentina

Siemens, with partner Techint, received a contract from Pampa Energía to expand the Genelba gas-fired power station in Marcos Paz, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, converting it to a combined cycle plant and increasing capacity from 168 MW to about 364 MW. The plant is scheduled to be commissioned in mid-2019.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-11-29
- Where: Marcos Paz, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 364 megawatts
- Products: gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, heat recovery steam generators, distributed control system
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md)
- [Pampa Energía](https://endata.com/companies/27396.md) (customer)
- [Techint](https://endata.com/companies/28445.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [press.siemens.com](https://press.siemens.com/global/en/pressrelease/siemens-expands-gas-fired-power-station-argentina), 2017-11-29: "This contract represents a continuation of the outstanding track record we have built up in the past two years, and underscores our commitment to the electricity generation market in Argentina."
- [power-technology.com](https://www.power-technology.com/news/siemens-expand-168mw-genelba-gas-fired-power-plant-argentina/), 2017-12-01: "This contract represents a continuation of the outstanding track record we have built up in the past two years, and underscores our commitment to the electricity generation market in Argentina."

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