# Siemens to build SSE's Keadby 2 gas power station

SSE contracted Siemens for a full turnkey solution for the Keadby 2 power plant in Lincolnshire, UK, powered by an SGT-9000HL gas turbine with 63% efficiency. SSE will spend £350 million on the 840 MW plant.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-06-05
- Where: Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Value: $467.0M (350.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 840 MW
- Products: gas turbine, power plant
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md)
- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (supplier)
- [Siemens Gamesa](https://endata.com/companies/1539.md) (customer)
- [SSE](https://endata.com/companies/9249.md) (customer)
- [ScottishPower Renewables](https://endata.com/companies/19777.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [gastopowerjournal.com](https://gastopowerjournal.com/news/projectsandfinance/siemens-to-build-sse-s-keadby-2-gas-power-station-in-lincolnshire/), 2018-06-05: "Scottish energy company SSE has contracted Siemens to provide a full turnkey solution for the Keadby 2 power plant, which will be powered by a SGT-9000HL gas turbine and is aimed to reach 63% efficiency."
- [press.siemens.com](https://press.siemens.com/global/en/pressrelease/siemens-supplies-sf6-free-high-voltage-switchgear-english-wind-farm), 2018-07-05: "Siemens will supply 102 SF6-free, gas-insulated 8VM1 high-voltage switchgear (GIS) to Siemens Gamesa by the middle of next year."
- [offshorewind.biz](https://www.offshorewind.biz/2018/07/06/ea1-turbines-to-feature-sulfur-hexafluoride-free-switchgear), 2018-07-06: "Siemens will supply sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)-free, gas-insulated 8VM1 high-voltage switchgear (GIS) to Siemens Gamesa for East Anglia ONE wind turbines."
- [eenewseurope.com](https://www.eenewseurope.com/en/siemens-supplies-green-66kv-switchgear-for-uk-wind-farm/), 2018-07-11: "We are very pleased to see the market quickly accepting the clean air technology and, combined with the 66 kV voltage level, it will offer our customers real savings potential."

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