New power plant covers 15 percent of Senegal’s electricity consumption (MAN Truck & Bus Italia SpA)

(Source: MAN Truck & Bus Italia SpA) MAN Diesel & Turbo completes construction of diesel combined cycle plant in Africa Designed to operate with five MAN 18V48/60 engines and a MAN MARC® steam turbine, the new power plant has a production capacity of up to 96 MW. It is the second plant in Africa to make use of MAN's diesel combined cycle product package. The waste heat from the engines powers a steam turbine, which in turn generates 6.6 MW of electricity. The power...