# Wärtsilä wins second contract for 380MW Texas power plant expansion

Wärtsilä secured a second contract from the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) to supply ten additional Wärtsilä 50SG engines for the Timmerman Power Plant near Maxwell, Texas, doubling its capacity to 380 MW. The first unit is under construction and expected to begin operations in 2025, with the second unit scheduled for completion in 2026.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-04-18
- Where: near Maxwell, Texas, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 380 MW
- Products: Wärtsilä 50SG engines, natural gas power plant
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Wärtsilä](https://endata.com/companies/254.md) (supplier)
- [Lower Colorado River Authority](https://endata.com/companies/11761.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [nsenergybusiness.com](https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/contracts/wartsila-wins-contract-for-texas-power-plant/), 2024-04-18: "Wärtsilä has secured the second major contract from the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) for ten additional Wärtsilä 50SG engines that will double the Texas power plant’s earlier output, bringing the total capacity to 380MW."

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