{"id":5083,"date":"2017-12-20T22:35:54","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T05:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?p=5083"},"modified":"2017-12-20T22:35:54","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T05:35:54","slug":"azura-edos-first-153mw-turbine-gt11-synchronized-grid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/azura-edos-first-153mw-turbine-gt11-synchronized-grid\/","title":{"rendered":"Azura-Edo&#8217;s first 153MW turbine GT11 synchronized on-grid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5084\" src=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1F066FC6-6EB8-4A45-8A9F-35BCAB8FBA8C.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1F066FC6-6EB8-4A45-8A9F-35BCAB8FBA8C.jpeg 523w, https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1F066FC6-6EB8-4A45-8A9F-35BCAB8FBA8C-300x258.jpeg 300w, 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100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Azura-Edo&#8217;s first 153MW turbine GT11 synchronized on grid<\/p>\n<p>December 20, 2017: The\u00a0Azura-Edo&#8217;s first 153MW turbine GT11 with a capacity of 153MW (capable of powering over 150 thousand homes) has been synchronized to the national grid, 7 months ahead of schedule&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>It got to 40MW and it will gradually be ramped up to maximum capacity within the next few days.<\/p>\n<p>2nd turbine GT12 (153MW) will be synchronised to the national grid in January 2018 and 3rd turbine GT13 (153MW) will come on board in March 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Special thanks to Governor Obaseki, Nidu Inneh and others who participated in the incubation phase of the project, special thanks the project engineers, special thanks to President Muhammadu Buhari who intervened to resolve the financial bottlenecks, Fashola I say kudos to you&#8230;Collaborators NBET, NGC, NPDC, TCN &amp; SEPLAT well done!<\/p>\n<p>#PMBPower<\/p>\n<p>by Jack 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