# Mitsubishi consortium wins EPC contract for 1.6GW Portocem power plant in Brazil

A consortium of Mitsubishi Power Americas and CONSAG secured the EPC contract for the Portocem Thermoelectric Power Plant in Brazil. Mitsubishi Power will supply four M501JAC gas turbines for the 1.6GW plant at the Pecém Industrial and Port Complex. Construction has commenced.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-05-17
- Where: Pecém Industrial and Port Complex, Fortaleza, Brazil
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1.6 GW
- Products: M501JAC gas turbines, transmission lines, substations
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Power Americas](https://endata.com/companies/9971.md) (supplier)
- [CONSAG](https://endata.com/companies/70324.md) (supplier)
- [Portocem Geração de Energia S.A.](https://endata.com/companies/70325.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [nsenergybusiness.com](https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/contracts/consortium-to-supply-portocem-power-plant/), 2023-05-17: "The UTE Portocem power plant is a historic project for Brazil, allowing for an efficient energy transition and ensuring the reliability of the national electrical system."

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