Spain okays two CCGT gas plants

Fuente: Platts

 

Spain’s environment ministry has approved two gas-fired, combined-cycle plants totaling 1,200MW proposed sepa-rately by Union Fenosa and Endesa for the country’s north-east. The authorizations, disclosed Wednesday in the official state gazette, spell out certain conditions for the projects that the promoters must adhere to. The Fenosa CCGT, at 800MW, is to be built at Osera de Ebro in Zaragoza province and has been budgeted at Eur378-mil ($370-mil). One 400MWunit is scheduled to come on line in third-quarter 2005 and the other in second- quarter 2006. The 400MW Endesa CCGT, expected to cost around Eur200-mil ($196-mil), is to be installed at Tarragona and is scheduled to go on line in

third-quarter 2003.