Enerjisa, a joint venture of Österreichische Elektrizitätswirtschafts-AG (Verbund) and H.Ö. Sabanci Holding A.S., Turkey, has chosen a consortium led by Andritz VA TECH HYDRO to supply the complete electro-mechanical equipment, including service work, for the Turkish hydropower plant cascade in Kahramanmaras (consisting of the Kandil, Sarigüzel, and Hacininoglu hydropower stations, with a total output of 452 MW). The order value is approximately 70 million Euros.
International technology group Andritz and General Electric Company (GE) have reached an agreement for the purchase of certain assets of GE Energy’s Hydro business. The closing of the transaction, which is subject to approval by anti-trust authorities, is expected to take place during the next few months. Financial terms were not disclosed