Sonelgaz and GE form GEAT JV to build turbine complex in Batna, Algeria

Sonelgaz and General Electric signed an agreement to form GEAT (General Electric Algeria Turbines), a joint venture to build an industrial complex in Ain Yagout, Batna, Algeria, to manufacture steam turbines, gas turbines, alternators and control systems. Sonelgaz holds 51% and GE Industrial France holds 49%. The project is expected to create 1,000 jobs.

“Ce complexe industriel contribuera à fournir des équipements fabriqués en Algérie qui généreront environ 2 000 mégawatts (MW) annuellement afin de satisfaire la demande croissante en électricité de l'Algérie.”latribune-algerie.com

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• latribune-algerie.comBatna : 1000 emplois créés par le partenariat Sonelgaz-General ElectricRedactionMar 6, 2021

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