MHPS Receives Order for Two GTCC Power Generation System Trains in Uzbekistan
-- For 900 Megawatt Class Turakurgan Thermal Power Plant Construction Project --

Yokohama, November 21, 2016 -- Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) together with Mitsubishi Corporation, has received a full turnkey contract order for two main equipment trains of high-efficiency power generation equipment, including M701F gas turbines and steam turbines. The equipment will be used at the Turakurgan thermal power plant in eastern Uzbekistan. The plant is to be built by the Republic of Uzbekistan's national utility, Uzbekenergo (a Joint Stock Company), with a Japanese Official Development Assistance (ODA) Loan, provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Uzbekistan governmental fund. The 900 megawatt class GTCC is scheduled to commence operations in 2020. This order follows a previous contract for one GTCC train for the Navoi 2 Power Plant in Uzbekistan, received in October this year.