Alstom to supply equipment for Shuakhevi hydropower plant in Georgia

24 Feb 2014 Evaluate

Alstom led consortium has been awarded a contract worth around  Euro 30 million to equip the 2 x 89.3 MW Shuakhevi Hydropower plant located in Georgia. Alstom's share of the contract is worth around Euro 20 million Euros. The power plant is expected to have an installed capacity of 178.6 MW and is expected to be commissioned in 2016. The main turbines and generators will be manufactured at Alstom's state-of-the-art Vadodara facility in Gujarat - one of the company's largest hydro manufacturing hubs worldwide, while electrical and mechanical balance-of-plant items will be supplied partially from Alstom's sites based in India as well as in Turkey.

Alstom's scope of the contract includes the supply and installation of electro-mechanical equipment which consists of 2 vertical Francis turbines of 89.3 MW (each operating at a speed of 600 RPM at the rated head of 396.2 meters), governors, spherical type main inlet valves, 2 three-phase vertical shaft generators with salient pole design, 2 three-phase generator step up transformers, 220kV gas insulated switchyard, overhead electric crane and mechanical & electrical balance-of-plant equipments.

The project is being developed by Adjaristsqali Georgia LLC (AGL) [Consortium of Clean Energy Invest AS [Norway], The Tata Power Company [India] and the International Financing Corporation].

Alstom is a global leader in power generation, power transmission and rail infrastructure. Present in India since 1911, Alstom has strong capabilities in engineering, manufacturing, project management and supply of products and solutions for infrastructure.

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