# TVA orders 16 GE Vernova gas turbine packages for Kingston replacement

Tennessee Valley Authority has ordered 16 aeroderivative LM6000VELOX gas turbine and generator packages from GE Vernova for a 1.5-GW complex replacing the Kingston Fossil Plant. The units are expected to begin operating in 2028.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-05-08
- Where: Roane County, Tennessee, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 850 MW (from aeroderivative units)
- Products: aeroderivative gas turbine packages
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [GE Vernova](https://endata.com/companies/2947.md) (supplier)
- [Tennessee Valley Authority](https://endata.com/companies/7357.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [powermag.com](https://www.powermag.com/tva-secures-16-ge-vernova-aeroderivative-gas-turbine-packages-for-kingston-replacement/), 2024-05-08: "GE Vernova has bagged the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA’s) first order as part of a fast-track project to replace the 1.3-GW Kingston Fossil Plant."

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