TransAlta to acquire gas turbines and repower Sundance Unit 5 for $760M

TransAlta Corporation agreed to acquire two 230 MW Siemens F class gas turbines and related equipment for $84 million from Kineticor Holdings. The turbines will be used to repower Sundance Unit 5 into a 730 MW combined cycle unit, with total project cost of approximately $760 million. Commercial operation is expected in 2023.

“TransAlta will redeploy these assets to its Sundance site as part of its strategy to repower Sundance Unit 5 to a highly efficient combined cycle unit by integrating these gas turbines into the existing steam turbine at Sundance Unit 5.”transalta.com

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