# Saudi Cement signs agreement with GE Power for gas turbine upgrades

Saudi Cement has signed an agreement with GE Power to upgrade three GE 6B gas turbines at its Hofuf plant using Advanced Gas Path technology to increase power output and efficiency. Upgrades are expected to complete by Q3 2018.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-05-15
- Where: Hofuf, Saudi Arabia
- Status: announced
- Products: gas turbine upgrades, Advanced Gas Path technology
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [GE Power](https://endata.com/companies/2749.md) (supplier)
- [Saudi Cement](https://endata.com/companies/18622.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/164060/saudi-cement-to-use-ge-power-s-advanced-gas-path-technology.html), 2018-05-15: "Saudi Cement has signed an agreement with GE Power for the upgrade of three GE 6B gas turbines at its Hofuf plant to increase power output and efficiency."

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