Jandar Combined Cycle Power Plant Receives FAC

MAPNA Group received final acceptance certificate (FAC) from Syria’s Public Establishment for Electricity Generation (PEEG) for Jandar combined cycle power plant.
 
Located 30 kilometers south of the city of Homs in Western Syria, Jandar Power Plant contains one combined cycle power block. The main components of the plant, including the turbine, generator, and auxiliary equipment, have been designed and manufactured by MAPNA Group.
 
MAPNA Combined Cycle Power Plants Construction and Development (MD-2), contractor of the project, has so far received FAC for a total number of 65 power units with an aggregate capacity of 9,619 megawatts.
 
Jandar power plant comprises of two gas-fueled cycle each with a capacity of 162 megawatts, and one steam cycle with a 160-MW capacity. The cooling system of the project is Heller tower type.
 
Earlier on Tuesday, October 2, MAPNA Group signed a memorandum of understanding with PEEG for construction of a 540-MW combined cycle power plant in Latakia, Syria.
 
The project will kick off in early 2019 and is slated for delivery in 34 months. The power plant’s fuel will be supplied via a 70-kilomter gas pipeline.
 
During the signing ceremony, Syrian Arab Republic’s Minister of Power Mohammad Zuhair Kharboutli called for MAPNA Group’s cooperation in construction and overhaul of Syrian power plants, including Jandar.