Owendo Gas-to-Power Plant Construction to Begin in June

Construction of the 125MW Owendo gas-to-power plant will begin in June, as stakeholders finalize scheduling and commissioning dates. Gabon Power Company and Wärtsilä are partnering on this project under a BOOT IPP framework.

The construction of the 125MW Owendo gas-to-power (GTP) plant is slated to commence in June. The stakeholders involved have reached an agreement on the schedule for the plant, highlighting an anticipated commissioning date. The project is being jointly developed by the Gabon Power Company, a state-owned entity, and Finland’s Wärtsilä, under a build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) independent power producer (IPP) model.

The Owendo gas-to-power plant represents a significant advancement in Gabon’s energy infrastructure. With construction set to begin in June, this collaboration is expected to enhance the country’s energy capacity and reliability, ultimately supporting economic growth.

Original Source: www.africa-energy.com