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Wärtsilä has a long history and extensive experience in the design, construction and turn-key supply of power plants in the 4-600 MW range, running on gas, heavy fuel oil or light fuel oil. We deliver over 100 power plant projects each year.
At the end of 2012, Wärtsilä had close to 54 GW of power installed in power plants in 169 countries around the world. Here you will find a few example projects we have delivered to our customers.
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AGIP Ecuador is the operator of the 40,000 bpd Villano oil field in the Oriente jungle in Ecuador. Since the drilling site is located in a national park, the environment at the drilling site is conserved by transporting the oil by flowlines to the Central Processing Facility site some 44 km away.
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The Aliaga power plant, which belongs to Cakmaktepe Energy, has been built in three phases. The first phase was contracted in 2006, with two extensions added later in 2008. Wärtsilä equipment was specified for all three stages of the plant's development, and altogether the company has supplied the facility with 28 Wärtsilä 20V34SG gas-fired generating sets and two steam turbines, producing more than 270 MW of electricity.
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Wärtsilä received an order in June, 2007 to supply and install a 160 MW power plant at the Attock Refinery Ltd site near Rawalpindi in Pakistan. The project took 15 months to complete and commercial operations were commenced at the end of 2008.
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The four pumping stations are at elevations of 1600 m to 2140 m. The Wärtsilä 34SG engines, fuelled by natural gas, are used as pump drivers via a step-up gearbox.
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Wärtsilä Corporation won a repeat order for a 49.5 MW power barge from the Caribbean island of Jamaica in April 2005. It joined the existing 74 MW Wärtsilä power barge delivered ten years before.
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A 85 MW Wärtsilä baseload power plant is operating on the Eden-Yuturi oil field development site in Eastern Ecuador. The plant is owned and operated by Petroamazonas EP and located on Block 12 in the Ecuador Oriente jungle at the Napo River.
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Wärtsilä will supply two power stations with a total output of 250 MW to Elering AS, the Estonian transmission system operator. The plants will provide dynamic generation capacity to meet sudden drops in supply, thus helping to secure availability of electricity throughout the country. The Wärtsilä power plants are capable of compensating for a failure in the system within 10 minutes.
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The 85 MW Gera power plant in the city of Manaus, northern Brazil was handed over to the customer in December 2006. The five Wärtsilä 18V46GD engines in the power plant, built under an EPC contract, are supplying baseload power to the Manaus grid.
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The power plants, called GERAMAR I and II, are located in Miranda do Norte, a city of some 15,000 habitants in the north-eastern state of Maranhão, Brazil.
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The Győrhő combined heat and power (CHP) plant, which supplies power to the city of Győr in Hungary and heat to the city’s district heating system, is an example of fast-track supply in two phases. The total plant features three Wärtsilä 18V34SG gas engines, which produce an aggregate output of 17 MWth and 18 MWe.