July 10 (SeeNews) - Turkey's construction company ENKA Insaat ve Sanayi A.S. [IST:ENKAI] said it has been commissioned to build a 858 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant worth 25.6 billion Russian rubles ($360 million/319 million euro) in Tatarstan, in Russia, for local utility JSC Tatenergo.
The power plant is expected to be operative in December 2023, ENKA said in a statement filed with the public disclosure platform KAP earlier this week.
The project will be based on 1×1 configuration, equipped with GE’s 9HA.02 Gas Turbine Generator, ENKA said in a separate statement on its website.
When completed, the power plant, located in Zainsk, will be the most efficient power plant in Russia with an efficiency of 64.7%, it added.
(1 euro = 80.33 Russian rubles)