Nov. 21 – The Turkish operator EUAs (Elektrik A.Ş. Uretim) awarded Alstom Power a contract worth approximately € 13 million for the modernization of Unit 3 in the coal-fired Afsin-Elbistan A power station, located in southern Turkey, consisting of four units of 344 MW. The contract includes rewinding the rotor and the stator of the generator and the major overhaul provision, and repair services for steam turbines and related spare parts. Alstom Power’s headquarters in Sesto San Giovanni, in charge of South East Europe for Services, will have a leading role in the project. In particular, they will deal with the design and construction of water-cooled stator winding and its components and, with the help of local labor, they will be responsible for the rewinding of the stator and generator replacement, carried out directly in the plant. It is expected that the service and maintenance activities will be completed by the end of 2013.
