# MHPS awarded contract to upgrade Sidi Krir and El Atf power plants in Egypt

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems received a contract to upgrade two 750 MW natural gas-fired GTCC power plants in Egypt, Sidi Krir and El Atf. The upgrades will increase output and efficiency, with operations scheduled to begin in the first half of fiscal year 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-05-29
- Where: Sidi Krir and El Atf, Egypt, Egypt
- Status: announced
- Products: gas turbine upgrades, generator parts
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems](https://endata.com/companies/1024.md)
- [Mitsubishi Electric](https://endata.com/companies/2378.md) (supplier)
- [West Delta Electricity Production Company](https://endata.com/companies/39667.md) (customer)
- [Middle Delta Electricity Production Company](https://endata.com/companies/39668.md) (customer)
- [Japan International Cooperation Agency](https://endata.com/companies/39959.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [power.mhi.com](https://power.mhi.com/regions/emea/news/2019/20190529.html), 2019-05-29: "Both facilities have M701F gas turbines as core equipment; The performance improvement program to commence in first half of fiscal year 2021"
- [meconstructionnews.com](https://meconstructionnews.com/35292/mhps-wins-upgrade-contract-for-two-power-plants-in-egypt), 2019-06-12: "MHPS has won a contract for the upgrade of the Sidi Krir and El Atf power plants in Egypt."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.