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Equipment delivered for Cenub plant

Oil&Gas Materials 16 July 2010 15:20 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, July 16 / Trend /  

The equipment required to construct the 780-megawatt Cenub Power Plant has been delivered, the Azerenergy Production Union reported. The plant will play a major role in improving Azerbaijan's energy potential.

Concrete is currently being laid on the combined-cycle plant's foundation. The construction of a reservoir with a capacity of 5,000 cubic meters has already been completed. 

The station covers 20 hectares, and will meet the highest international standards. Only 237 grams of fuel are required to generate 1 kW / hour of electricity. The plant will operate on three types of fuel - fuel oil, gas and diesel.

A total of 780 million cubic meters of natural gas, or 650,000 tons of fuel oil, will be saved per year. Annual production will hit 6 billion kilowatt hours of electricity.

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