Singapore’s Energy Market Authority has granted PacificLight Power (PLP) the rights to build, own and operate a 600MW hydrogen-ready combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant on Singapore’s Jurong Island.
Expected to power up in January 2019, the H-class CCGT will boast “at least” 600MW of capacity, working alongside PLP’s existing 830MW CCGT and 100MW of fast-start capacity, which is expected to start operations in Q2 this year.
The plant will be capable of using at least 30% hydrogen on start-up, but PLP intends for it to burn 100% hydrogen “in the future.”
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