GE signs service agreement for 768 MW gas power plant in India

Indian utility GMR Energy has signed a long-term service agreement with GE for the expansion of the Vemagiri power plant in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
 
Powered by two GE Frame 9FA gas turbine-generators, the plant will produce more than 768 MW of additional electricity by 2012, helping to support India’s rapid economic growth. Under a 15-year contractual service agreement (CSA), GE will supply parts, services and repairs for the gas turbines to help promote a high degree of availability and performance.
 

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