Siemens Gets Contract for Chemical Complex Power Plant in Tartarstan, an Industrial Info Market Brief

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PJSC Kazanorgsintez, a part of TAIF Group, has awarded Siemens AG the general contract for the construction of a 250-megawatt, combined-cycle power plant that will provide electricity to a chemical complex in Tartarstan, Russia.

Under the agreement, Siemens AG will carry out basic and detailed engineering, and supply an SGT5-2000E gas turbine and SST-600 steam turbine with generators for an existing chemical facility in Kazan. The project also will include an SPPA-T3000 control system and power distribution equipment.

Turkish company Enka will be responsible for construction works. The startup of the power plant is expected in 2023. This is the second contract between Siemens and chemical producer TAIF Group. In 2017, PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim signed with Siemens to build a 495-MW, combined-cycle power plant for a planned chemical complex in Nizhnekamsk,Tartarstan.