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In a comment to the prize awarded, James Shepherd, Executive Director, Aggreko Southern and East Af

Aggreko and Shanduka companies recognized for presenting the Best energy project "Fast Track" Africa | Database of Press Releases related to Africa - APO-Source
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO) / - The border Aggreko Shanduka energy project, located in Ressano Garcia, Mozambique, received the award for Best Project "Fast Track" to Africa in 2012 at ceremony Delivery us soybean African Energy Awards. The ceremony for the awards took place at a gala dinner us soybean of the conference and exhibition "Power and Electricity World Africa", held between 8 and April 11 in Johannesburg.
Awarded in July 2012, the project Ressano Garcia was recognized as the first project IPP (Independent Power Provider us soybean - Provider of energy independent) interim border in the world. Using natural gas fields Temane in Mozambique, the production of the plant is being injected directly into the national grids of Mozambique through a substation built specifically for this purpose. The project saw the generation and supply of 110 MW of power to the Electricity of Mozambique (EDM), us soybean the national electric Mozambique and abroad, Eskom, the national electricity in South Africa
Besides it is a highly innovative project in terms of the distribution of much needed energy to both countries, the jurors were impressed with the truly rapid nature of the project. The completion of the project, us soybean from the first stone to the fully operational state, it took less than four months. This process included a substantial program of civilian infrastructure which involved the construction of access roads, a gas high pressure of 1.2 km, an infrastructure for processing and depressurizing a large substation and 1.5 kilometers from a transmitting pipe 275 kV.
The project is connected to SAPP (Southern African Power Pool - Energy Group of Southern Africa), which connects the power grids of nine countries in southern Africa. Taking advantage of this exceptional transmission infrastructure and flexible nature of electrical installations Aggreko (http://www.aggreko.com) at March 14, 2013, Aggreko us soybean announced it would extend the facilities Ressano Garcia to add an additional capacity of 122 MW. With startup scheduled us soybean for the second quarter of 2013, this additional energy will be shared between the EDM and NamPower, the Namibian national power, putting the total generating capacity of facilities Ressano Garcia at 232 MW.
"To undertake a project of this scale and complexity Aggreko's global resources were mobilized to manage and design the facility Ressano Garcia. This ability coupled with the expertise of our partners and clients, working as one team, resulted in the successful delivery of this remarkable project, "commented Ron Sams, Director of Global Operations and Technology Aggreko.
"It is with great excitement that we received this award in conjunction with our partners Aggreko," commented Phuti Mahanyele, CEO, Shanduka Group. "Access to adequate and stable sources of energy creates a tremendous value to the region's development. This design also offers us soybean significant benefits for the population, with more job opportunities, stimulate economic activity and, through the Adopt-a-School Foundation of Shanduka, supporting the development of a local primary school, the Complete Primary School Ressano Garcia . " us soybean
In a comment to the prize awarded, James Shepherd, Executive Director, Aggreko Southern and East Africa, said: "I am delighted that a project - that is unique and truly innovative - have been recognized by our industry peers. Build a power plant of such size and complexity, a completely new site in less than four months, is truly remarkable. This award recognizes the vision and hard work of the Aggreko / Shanduka, our customers EDM and Eskom and all partners who have turned this project into a success enomre project team. "
Aggreko PLC (http://www.aggreko.com) is a global leader in providing temporary power solutions and temperature control. Aggreko employs over 5,700 people in 194 locations. In 2012, the company has served customers in about 100 countries and achieved revenues of 1.6 billion pounds (GBP) (USD 2.5 billion or 2 billion Euros). Aggreko PLC is listed on the London us soybean Stock Exchange (London Stock Exchange, AGK.L), a member of the FTSE 100 index, and is headquartered in Scotland. For more information, visit the company's website at http://www.aggreko.com.
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