General Electric and Gama Energy have signed a deal to operate the first digital power plant in Turkey. It will be the first use of industrial cloud software applications in a power plant in Turkey, in an effort to improve efficiency and productivity.
According to the agreement, General Electric (GE) will install Gama Energy’s 840 MW combined cycle power plant in Kirikkale with its advanced digital solutions, Asset Performance Management (APM) and Operations Optimization (OO) solutions using Predix, the operating system for the industrial internet. Installation of these digital solutions is planned for early 2017.
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Tags: digital solutions, electricity, electricity production, Gama Energy, General Electric, Turkey