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Endesa construirá dos nuevos ciclos combinados en Canarias y BalearesEndesa will build two new cycles combined in the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands
on December 24, 2004
Endesa will invest a total of 400 million euros in the construction of two new complexes of cycle combined in the Balearic and Canary Islands, respectively. Of the total investment, 320 million relates to the construction the electrical has been awarded in the form of "turnkey" to Duro Felguera, according to this company to the National Commission of the market of values (CNMV).
This society shall be responsible for all of the constructive project, to manufacture and supply of equipment and its installation from engineering, until the commissioning and performance tests.
The construction of these two new combined cycles are part of the programme of construction of new capacity in island systems covered by the strategic plan of Endesa.
The company expects that the works of these two generation facilities will begin the month of January and be carried out in two phases. In spring of 2006 will be in service gas turbines and a year later completed the cycle combined with the putting in operation of steam turbines.