Pöyry Oyj: Pöyry awarded feasibility and final design assignments for Hydropower projects in Turkey

 

PÖYRY PLC Press release 29 July 2014 at 10 am (EEST).

 

DC Hidro Enerji Üretim A.S has awarded Pöyry with the feasibility studies and final design services assignments for Doganli 1, Doganli 2, Doganli 3 and Çukurca dams and hydroelectric power plants (HEPPs) in Turkey.

 

The assignments include the execution of the feasibility studies, final design studies, tender specifications for civil structures (dam, power intake, power tunnel and penstocks, spillway, diversion structures with two tunnels and bottom outlet) and related hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment. The projects will be executed jointly, with the local consortium partner Dolsar, up to the end of 2015.

 

The projects of Doganli and Çukurca cascade are located on the Zap River in the eastern part of Turkey, and developed by private investors in Turkey. The combined installed capacity of all 4 projects is around 735 MW with an annual generation of 2.246 GWh.

 

"As one of the world's leading hydropower engineering consultancies, with an accumulated total installed capacity exceeding 100 000 MW, Pöyry continues to support the Turkish power sector in its rapid expansion", says Didier Mallieu, Vice President of Pöyry's Hydropower and Renewable Energy Global Competence Line.

 

The value of the orders are not disclosed. The orders will be recognised within the Energy Business Group order stock in Q3/2014.

 

Additional information by:

 

Ernst Zeller

Regional Director, Energy Business Group, Austria 

Tel. [phone]

 

Didier Mallieu

Vice President, Hydropower and Renewable Energy, Energy Business Group

Tel: [phone] 

 

Sergio Guimareas

President, Energy Business Group

Tel: [phone]

 

Pöyry is an international consulting and engineering company. We serve clients globally across the energy and industrial sectors and locally in our core markets. We deliver strategic advisory and engineering services, underpinned by strong project implementation capability and expertise. Our focus sectors are power generation, transmission & distribution, forest industry, chemicals & biorefining, mining & metals, transportation and water. Pöyry has an extensive local office network employing about 6,000 experts. Pöyry's net sales in 2013 were EUR 650 million and the company's shares are quoted on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (Pöyry PLC: POY1V).

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