# Siemens completes 14.4 GW of CCGT plants in Egypt

Siemens, with Orascom Construction and Elsewedy Electric, completed three 4.8 GW combined cycle gas turbine plants at Beni Suef, Burullus and New Capital for Egypt Electricity Holding Company, achieving 14.4 GW in 27.5 months.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-01-24
- Where: Beni Suef, Burullus, New Capital, Egypt
- Value: $6.80B (6.00B EUR)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 14.4 GW
- Products: combined cycle gas turbines, wind turbines
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md)
- [Orascom Construction](https://endata.com/companies/8450.md) (partner)
- [Elsewedy Electric](https://endata.com/companies/15852.md) (partner)
- [Egypt Electricity Holding Company](https://endata.com/companies/32774.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [gasturbineworld.com](https://gasturbineworld.com/egypts-megaproject-achieves-14-4-gw-in-27-5-months/), 2019-01-24: "Siemens built in parallel 12 of these blocks in record time and connected them to the grid – 14.4 GW in just 27.5 months."

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