Wärtsilä will supply a 30 MW combined heat and power (CHP) plant to CGGC UN Power in China. This will be the first gas-fired medium-speed engine power plant in China. The smart power generation plant, consisting of three Wärtsilä 34SG engines running on natural gas, is scheduled to be fully operational during 2018. Wärtsilä’s scope covers the equipment supply. The order is booked in the Q1 2017.
China Gezhouba Group Cooperation (CGGC) is a state-owned enterprise engaged in construction, environmental protection, real estate, cement ,civil explosive, finance and, equipment manufacturing. CGGC UN Power, as its key member, is focused on the integrated service for various distributed energy solutions and is investing in power generation in China. CHP plants are gaining foothold in the Chinese market, supported by the need for a reliable heat and power supply. The new Guangdong Huadian Panyu Wanbo CBD Distributed Energy Project power plant will be located in Guangzhou. It will generate electricity that will be fed into the national grid. The CHP plant will also provide heating and cooling energy to commercial office buildings and shopping malls in the area.
