Sinopec refinery due two steam generators

Feb. 23, 2006
Sinopec unit Guangzhou Petroleum awarded a $25 million contract to units of Foster Wheeler's Global Power Group for the engineering and supply of two 120 Mw CFB steam generators to its Guangzhou City refinery in China.

By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, Feb. 23 -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) subsidiary Guangzhou Petroleum Co. has awarded a $25 million contract to subsidiaries of Foster Wheeler Ltd.'s Global Power Group for the engineering and supply of two 120 Mw circulating fluidized-bed (CFB) steam generators to its 154,000 b/d Guangzhou City refinery in Guangdong Province, China.

The project is part a Sinopec refinery expansion program.

Foster Wheeler International Engineering & Consulting (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. will design the coal and coke-fired CFBs that will be manufactured by Foster Wheeler Power Machinery Co. Ltd. at Xinhui, China.

The boilers are expected to be operational in 2007.