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15 October 2004 - Alstom have signed four contracts with a combined value of €357m ($445m) to provide power generating equipment for three pumped storage projects in China.
Philippe Joubert, President of Alstom's power environment and power turbo systems sectors said, "This reinforces our commitment to be a long-term dedicated partner of China in the development of its power infrastructure."
The scope of supply covers the design, manufacturing, transport and supervision of building and commissioning of 16 x 306 MW reversible pump-turbine/motor generator units, all associated auxillaries, electrical BOP and control systems.
The first contract is for the supply of 8 x 306 MW units for the Huizou pumped storage power station, located in China's southern Guangdong province, for Guangdong Pumped Storage Co. Ltd. The first unit is scheduled for commissioning by the end of 2008 and the last by the end of 2011.
The second contract covers the supply of 4 x 306 MW units for the Bailianhe pumped-storage power station, located in central Hubei province. Contracted by Bailianhe Pumped Storage Co. Ltd., the unit commissioning will stretch from the beginning of 2007 to mid-2008.
The state grid Henan Baoquan Pumped Storage Co. Ltd. has awarded the third contract, ordering 4 x 306 MW units for the underground powerhouse of the Baoquan pumped storage power station located on the Yuhe River in central Henan province. The first unit is scheduled for commercial operation in May 2008 and the last in April 2009.
Under the terms of the fourth contract, Alstom will transfer the relevant design and manufacturing technology of a single stage reversible pump turbine and a motor generator to Harbin Electrical Machinery Co. Ltd. and Dongfang Electrical Machinery Co.
All equipment will be manufactured in Alstom's facilities in Brazil, China, France and Switzerland.
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