Chinese Steelmaker Places Order for Generating Turbines
04/14/2020 - China’s Baotou Iron and Steel Group has placed an order for two blast furnace gas (BFG)-powered generating units from Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd.
In a statement, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) said the 165-MW gas turbine, combined-cycle (GTCC) units be delivered to Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Union Co. Ltd., a Baotou Steel Group company located in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
“MHPS previously supplied the company with blast-furnace-gas-fired power generating units for expansion projects in 2005 and again in 2012 (two 150-MW class units for each project). Baotou placed the order with MHPS based on the strength of its record of technological accomplishments, performance and high reliability,” the company said.