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Japan – Mitsubishi Power Ships JAC Gas Turbine to Brazil: Marlim Azul Project Will Be the Most Fuel-efficient Gas Turbine Power Plant in South America

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. has shipped an M501JAC gas turbine to Marlim Azul Energia’s power plant in Macae, Rio de Janeiro, which will become the most fuel-efficient power plant in South America when it begins operation in January 2023. The plant was the winning project at Brazil’s gas-based energy auctions and will be the first in Brazil to use associated gas from Brazil’s Pre-Salt basin. Mitsubishi Power’s Savannah Machinery Works in Savannah, Georgia, shipped Brazil’s first M501JAC gas turbine to Marlim Azul Energia’s power plant in Macae, Rio de Janeiro. The plant will convert domestic pre-salt gas into electricity and ... Read more