MUNICH (13 October 2015)—Siemens has signed a long-term service contract with the gas company Dolphin Energy Limited, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. For the company's Dolphin Gas Project in Qatar, Siemens will provide service and maintenance for nine aero-derivative gas turbines from former Rolls-Royce Energy and the related nine Dresser-Rand compressors with a term of eighteen years.
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ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 20, 2015) – Siemens has been awarded a long-term service agreement (LTP) for Xiaoshan Power Plant. The customer is Zhengjiang Zheneng Electric Power Co., Ltd.
The agreement covers scheduled maintenance, spare parts, technical support, warranties, program management, power diagnostics and performance monitoring for the power plant's Unit No. 5 SGT5-4000F gas turbine for more than 10 years.
ERLANGEN, Germany (April 30, 2015) – Siemens, together with its South Korean customer POSCO Energy & Construction, have completed the Incheon LNG CCPP 7, 8 and 9 combined cycle power plant units. These units were erected at the existing site in Incheon, around 30 kilometers west of Seoul. Units 7 and 8 were completed on July 30, 2014 and October 21, 2014 respectively, while unit 9 went online on January 17, 2015.
As the debate over the pipeline’s future continues, Siemens and TransCanada celebrate six years of collaboration on an advanced oil & gas monitoring system.
Motor systems that are designed as entire packages are more reliable and affordable.
ERLANGEN, Germany (Feb. 24, 2015) – Siemens is supplying two gas turbines and one steam turbine for the Holland Energy Park combined cycle power plant in Holland, Michigan. The plant will generate approximately 125 megawatt (MW) in summer and 145 MW in winter.
ERLANGEN, Germany (Feb. 11, 2015) – Siemens has been awarded an order by Electrogas Malta for the turnkey construction of a 200 megawatt (MW) natural-gas-fired combined cycle power plant (CCPP). The order value for Siemens is about EUR 175 million. The CCPP is part of a program of the government of Malta to phase out the use of heavy fuel oil and switch to the use of natural gas for power production.
ATLANTA (Dec. 10, 2014) – During its recent annual meeting in San Diego, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) elected Raj Batra, president of Digital Factory for Siemens USA, to serve on the Board of Governors. Batra will serve a two-year term expiring in 2016. The Digital Factory division of Siemens offers a comprehensive portfolio of integrated hardware, software and technology-based services.
ERLANGEN, Germany (Dec. 4, 2014) – Siemens has recently completed the commissioning of one of Australia’s most efficient industrial power stations—the Diamantina plant, which consists of two combined cycle power blocks and performs at more than 50 percent efficiency. Owner and operator of the plant is Diamantina Power Station Pty Limited, a joint venture between APA Group and AGL Energy Limited.
HOUSTON (20 November 2014)—Dresser-Rand Group Inc., a global supplier of rotating equipment and aftermarket parts and services, announced that, at a special meeting, its stockholders approved the adoption of the merger agreement with Siemens Energy, Inc., pursuant to which Dresser-Rand will be acquired by Siemens.
ATLANTA (Nov. 20, 2014) – Siemens is proud to announce that Anne Cooney, president of the Process Industries and Drives (PD) division in the U.S., was named to the list of 100 Diverse Corporate Leaders in STEM, by STEMconnector.
ERLANGEN, Germany (Nov. 17, 2014) – Siemens, in consortium with Bechtel, was awarded the order for the turnkey supply for Panda Power Funds’ Stonewall Energy Project in Leesburg, Virginia.
ERLANGEN, Germany (Oct. 17, 2014) – After successful completion of several months of testing and trial runs, three Siemens gas turbines were recently handed over to Dow Stade at Dow's new cogeneration power plant. The cogeneration plant is part of the energy concept for the Dow chemical site located in Stade, Germany, along the Elbe River and contributes to secure power supply for the entire site. The installed capacity of the plant is 163 megawatts (MW).
ATLANTA (Oct. 7, 2014) – Siemens’ West Chicago plant hosted a Manufacturing Day event, Oct 3. More than 60 middle and high school students, teachers and parents from the greater area of Chicago participated in activities, plant tours and informational sessions to learn more about careers in manufacturing.
HOUSTON (Sept. 21, 2014) – Dresser-Rand Group Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Siemens under which Siemens will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dresser-Rand common stock for $83.00 per share in cash. The transaction is valued at approximately $7.6 billion, including the assumption of debt.
ERLANGEN, Germany (2 September 2014)—Siemens, together with its Korean consortium partner Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co. handed over into commercial operation the Shuweihat S3 combined cycle power plant (CCPP) in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
ERLANGEN, Germany (August 4, 2014) – Siemens Energy will supply high-efficiency steam turbine-generator sets with associated instrumentation and control components to power plant projects in India. The machines are destined for the coal-fired units of the North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project (STPP) located in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, and for IB Thermal Power Station Banharpalli in the neighboring state of Odisha.
ERLANGEN, Germany (June 13, 2014) – Siemens has received an order for supply of a turbine island for the Jaworzno III steam power plant in Poland. With the powerful SST5-6000 steam turbine, the plant will have an installed electrical capacity of 910 megawatts (MW). The maximum net capacity is specified as 843.5 MW, with a net efficiency of approximately 45.9 percent.
RICHMOND, Va. (June 5, 2014) – Siemens announced more than $1 billion of in-kind software grants for manufacturing programs at community colleges and universities in Virginia.
ERLANGEN, Germany (May 19, 2014) – A consortium comprising of Siemens AG, Siemens Ltd. Thailand and the Japanese partner Marubeni has completed the Wang Noi 4 combined cycle power plant in Thailand on schedule. The owner, the state-owned utility Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), took the power plant into commercial operation on April 7, 2014. The natural gas fired power plant features an efficiency of over 57.3 percent with an electrical capacity of 770 megawatts (MW).
ENLARGEN, Germany (May 15, 2014) – The Gemini consortium has signed all construction, operations and financing contracts with a total construction budget of nearly €3 billion. With more than 20 parties involved, 70 percent of this budget will be provided on the basis of project financing – making Gemini the largest-ever financed offshore wind farm. For the Gemini project, Siemens will deliver 150 wind turbines with a capacity of 4 megawatts (MW) and a rotor diameter of 130 meters each.