Denizli 775 MWe RWE Turcas CCPP

Greece’s Metka places EUR110m order with Siemens for Turkish CCGT equipment

23 February 2010 – Siemens Energy has secured a EUR110m order to supply key components for the Denizli combined-cycle power plant in Turkey. The Greek company METKA is building the plant for the project company RWE & Turcas Guney Elektrik Uretim, in which RWE holds a 70 per cent stake and Turkas 30 per cent. Start of commercial operation slated for 2012.

The new combined-cycle power plant with an installed capacity of approximately 775 MW will be located on the outskirts of Denizli in west Anatolia, a region with strong economic growth. The Siemens scope of supply encompasses two SGT5-4000F gas turbines, one SST5-5000 steam turbine, three SGen5-1000A air-cooled generators, the associated electrical equipment and SPPA-T3000 instrumentation & controls.