SIEMENS Energy sector division has received two major orders from Thailand for the supply of industrial gas turbines SGT-800.

This was contained in a statement issued by the Corporate Communications Manager, Siemens Nigeria, Mr Akinlabi Olusegun and made available to Vanguard in Lagos recently.

Acording to him Siemens Energy has been awarded contracts from Thailand for a total of 16 SGT_800 Industrial gas turbines for combined cycle cogeneration plants (CCCP) under Thailand’s Small Power Producer (SPP) program.

For the end customer Gulf JP, an independent power Producer headquartered in Bangkok, Siemens will supply via EPC contractor Toyo Engineering Corporation based in Tokyo, Japan, a total of 14 gas turbines for seven projects.

Purchaser of two SGT_800 machines is Yokohama_based Toshiba Plant Systems &
Services Corporation, which will build a CCPP as EPC for the end user Amata B. Grimm Power 3 Ltd.