# General Electric Algeria Turbine complex inaugurated in Batna

Algerian Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad inaugurated the General Electric Algeria Turbine (GEAT) complex in Ain Yagout, Batna, a $168 million joint venture between Sonelgaz and General Electric to manufacture gas and steam turbines.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-10-21
- Where: Ain Yagout, Batna, Algeria, Algeria
- Value: $168.0M
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: first turbine of 1500 MW
- Products: gas and steam turbines
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [General Electric](https://endata.com/companies/1262.md) (partner)
- [Sonelgaz](https://endata.com/companies/12076.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [emb-argelia.pt](https://www.emb-argelia.pt/batna-djerad-inaugure-le-complexe-industriel-de-fabrication-de-turbines-a-gaz-et-a-vapeur/), 2020-10-22: "avec l'inauguration de ce complexe, le premier à l'échelle africaine"

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