Ansaldo Energia Group to service 4 combined cycle power plants in Italy

IREN Energia, a controlled company and business line of the IREN multi-utility public company listed on the Italian stock exchange, awarded Ansaldo Energia Group a Long Term Service Agreement for their Turin Nord, Moncalieri 2, Moncalieri 3 and Turbigo combined cycle power plants, which are all located in the north-west region of Italy close to Turin and Milan. The total contract award is valued at more than €100 million.

Ansaldo Energia has been providing long term services for the Turin and Moncalieri gas turbine power plants for the past 10 years, and with this new agreement in place, the Group is now also the sole service provider for the Turbigo power plant.

Commissioned in 2008, the Turbigo power plant generates 800 MW utilizing two Siemens SGT5-4000F gas turbines, two Siemens SGEN5-2000H generators and one Siemens SST5-3000 steam turbine in a multi-shaft combined cycle configuration.

This contract award confirms IREN’s confidence in Ansaldo Energia’s flexibility and OSP™ (Original Service Provider) multi-platform OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) technology service capabilities and highlights the continued growth of Ansaldo Energia’s service business for power generation equipment produced by other OEMs.