The two units, to be commissioned from 2013 onwards, will be based on single-shaft configuration and will have a combined power generating capacity of 800MW.
The contracts consist of an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract and an additional long term service agreement. Alstom will design, manufacture, supply, install, test and commission the units, each consisting of its GT26 gas turbine, steam turbine, generator, heat recovery steam generator (HRSG), associated civil works and balance of plant equipment.
The gas turbine, steam turbine, generator and HRSG will be manufactured at Alstom’s facilities in Europe and Asia. Under the additional long term service agreement, Alstom will assist GVK in covering post-commissioning maintenance activities at Jegurupadu III.
