Execution: 2007
Contractor: OPEMASA
Client: Endesa, S.A.
On this occasion MMYPEM, played at home with the commissioning of the Combined Cycle Thermal Power Plant of As Pontes, making such village which belongs to Coruña’s provice as the main electrical generator of Spain.
The plant feeds on the natural gas supplied by the Reganosa plant in Mugardos, of which Endesa is the main shareholder with 21% of the capital, through a 30-kilometer gas pipeline linking the Galician regasification plant with As Pontes and transporting 800 million cubic meters of gas every year. It has two gas turbines and one steam turbine connected to an electric generator, manufactured by the North American multinational General Electric, which operate independently and provide the plant with “great operational flexibility”.
Source: El Pais