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EEHC Chairman, Dr. Mohamed AWAD and ALSTOM/Initec consortium's representative, Mr. Mike WILCOX, of ALSTOM Power Turbomachines, signing the contract in the presence of Minister of Electricity & Energy, Dr. Hassan YOUNES and East Delta Electricity Production Co. Chairman, Eng. Mohamed HASSAN
Another 250 MW Steam Turbine Generator for New Talkha 750 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant
17/05/2005

ALSTOM and the Spanish INITEC Tecnologia S.A. consortium was awarded the USD 43.7 Mn contract for the supply and installation of the 250 MW Steam Turbine Generator & Auxiliaries package of New Talkha 750 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant. The contract was signed on 17/05/2005 . The ceremony was attended by Minister of Electricity & Energy, Dr. Hassan Younes; Chairman of the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company "EEHC", Dr. Mohamed Awad and by Chairman of the East Delta Electricity Production Company, Eng. Mohamed HASSAN.

This is the second 250 MW Steam Turbine and Auxiliaries package awarded to the same consortium. Same package was awarded in 10/2004 for Cairo North II Combined Cycle Power Plant.

This project in the framework of the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company's current five year fast-track program 2002-2007 to add 4500 MW to the unified grid, serving industrial development and satisfying increasing household demand on electricity.

Talkha is located 150 km north of Cairo, in the zone administered by East Delta Electricity Production Co. ALSTOM has already supplied to this client 3 x 150 MW Steam Turbine for Damietta Combined Cycle Power Plant and 2 boilers 1000 TpH for Ataka Power Plant.