# CSCEC-Siemens consortium awarded contract for Baiji gas-fired power station refurbishment in Iraq

A consortium of China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) and Siemens has been awarded a contract by Iraq for the refurbishment of unit two of the Baiji gas-fired power station, a 1.6 GW facility. CSCEC will act as main contractor and finance the work, while Siemens will supply turbines, transformers and control centres. Completion is expected in 2026.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-08-08
- Where: Baiji, Iraq
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.6 GW
- Products: gas turbines, transformers, control centres
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [China State Construction Engineering Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/23055.md)
- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [mesteel.com](https://mesteel.com/news/govt-awards-gas-power-project-to-cscec-simens-consortium), 2024-08-08: "A consortium of China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) and global technology major Siemens has been awarded a contract by Iraq for the refurbishment of the unit two of the Baiji gas-fired power station."

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