Provide repairs and portions for ten years for 4 GT13E2 fuel turbines and 4 turbines installed on site
Sohar, Sultanate of Oman: Sohar Aluminium has signed a service contract for GE Gas Power (NYSE: GE) to supply repairs, maintenance and portions over ten years for 4 GT13E2 fuel turbines and 4 turbines installed in the Sultanate of Omán. GE Digital will also supply its asset performance management (APM) software for the duration of the contract.
The 4 sets have a generation capacity of up to 696 megawatts (MW) and the electrical power produced is used to force the soaring of Sohar aluminum. The responses provided through GE are expected to increase reliability, increasing the availability of each of the fuel turbines, lowering prices and decreasing operational risks, thus improving the productivity of the smelter.
Said Al Masoudi, President and CEO of Sohar Aluminium, said: “The stability of the electric power source is a key element for our production processes and a necessity for continuity of operations at Sohar Aluminium. Our site’s GT13E2 assemblies have provided critical production force since their first installation in 2009, driving our expansion and allowing us to continue to meet our customers’ commitments. Today, we are excited to continue our collaboration with GE to maintain the sustainable and reliable functionality of those business-critical assets in the decade ahead. “
Sohar Aluminium’s 1000 MW power plant stands out for achieving the highest degrees of efficiency, ensuring that low emissions, operating costs and environmental impact meet the strict needs set by local authorities. The plant also includes a seawater pumping station for cooling water. as well as a desalination plant to supply water to the smelter and other facilities.
Joseph Anis, President and Chief Executive Officer of GE Gas Power Europe, Middle East and Africa, said: “Diversification efforts through the expansion of the fuel and non-oil sectors are a vital component of Oman Vision 2040. Sohar Aluminium is one of the main commercial participants in the country to achieve the ambitious goals of this plan. At GE, we are revered for working with them heavily on their expansion adventure and are committed to bringing our cutting-edge solutions to Sohar Aluminium and the Sultanate to further help the country. progression program.
GE has been instrumental in strengthening Oman’s force infrastructure for decades. This includes the delivery of the country’s first fuel turbine to Al Ghubra, nine high-efficiency Class F fuel turbines, various power generation responses to Oman’s oil and fuel exploration and production sectors, and more.
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About Sohar aluminum:
Sohar Aluminium LLC was established in September 2004 to adopt a historic greenfield aluminium smelter assignment in the Sultanate of Oman. It is jointly owned by OQ S. A. O. C, Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC – TAQA and Rio Tinto.
About GE:
GE (NYSE: GE) is moving the world forward by addressing its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE is helping global operations more efficiently, reliably and securely. For more than 125 years, GE has invented the long-term industry and is leading new paradigms in additive manufacturing, fabric science and knowledge analysis. ge. com
About GE Gas Power:
GE Gas Power, an integral component of GE Vernova, is a world leader in herbal fuel power generation, installations and solutions. Through constant innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, we are delivering a more advanced, cleaner and more effective force than other people have today and building the force technologies of the future. With the world’s largest installed base of fuel turbines and more than 670 million hours of operation in GE’s installed fleet, we offer industry-leading generation and enjoy building, operating and maintaining fuel power plants. To learn more, stop by www. ge. com/force/fuel and join GE’s fuel force business on Twitter and LinkedIn.
GE Vernova, a dynamic accelerator comprised of our energy, renewable energy, digital and energy financial services businesses, which aims to support visitor transformations in the global energy transition.
For more information, please contact: Abeer Masood Head of Communications GE Gas Power Europe, Middle East and Africa abeer. masood@ge. com Nivine William | Nisha Celina ASDA’A BCW nivine. william@bcw-global. com nisha. celina@bcw-global. com
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