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China Energy Engineering Finalizes $1.6B Gas Turbine Procurement for Abu Dhabi Project

China Energy Engineering Corporation finalized a $1.627 billion procurement order for gas turbines at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai. The equipment is designated for the 2,600 MW Tejila C peak-shaving power station in Abu Dhabi, ahead of planned commercial operations in 2029.

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China Energy Engineering Corporation's (CEEC) trade delegation finalized a procurement order valued at $1.627 billion during the China International Import Expo in Shanghai, 36Kr reported.

The purchased gas turbine equipment will be installed at the 2,600 MW Tejila C peak-shaving power station located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The facility is planned as a dual-fuel combined-cycle power station featuring integrated photovoltaic facilities designed to smooth load fluctuations.

CEEC is serving as the primary contractor for the project under a $1.687 billion engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract signed in June 2026. The contract covers design, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning ahead of scheduled commercial operations in 2029.

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  • 36Kr · 2026-11-09

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