GE secures 100th unit ordered for it HA gas turbine

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Business Desk :
GE Power (NYSE: GE) has announced that MYTILINEOS S.A., a leading Greek industrial company, has ordered a GE 9HA.02 gas turbine to be the heart of one of the largest natural gas-fired combined cycle power plants in Europe – the Agios Nikolaos Power Plant in Greece.
This order also marks the 100th unit of GE’s HA gas turbine ordered, the world’s fastest growing fleet of gas turbines. The 9HA.02 is GE’s largest and most efficient gas turbine that powers the world’s most efficient combined-cycle power plant.
This order also includes a GE steam turbine and generator, as well as a 15-year services agreement. Located in Voiotia region of central Greece, the Agios Nikolaos Power Plant will produce 826 megawatts (MW) and construction on the plant is planned to begin in the fourth quarter of 2019. The power plant is planned to begin commercial operation in late 2021.
“GE is honored to work with MYTILINEOS to bring the first HA gas turbine to Greece and to mark an incredible milestone of 100 HA gas turbine orders, all while helping modernize the Agios Nikolaos CCPP Power Plant with the HA’s record-setting performance and efficiency,” said Scott Strazik, President and CEO of GE’s Gas Power business.
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