Dubal signs service deal with GE.Dubai Dubai (d  bī`), sheikhdom (1995 pop. 674,101), c.1,500 sq mi (3,890 sq km), part of the federation of seven United Arab Emirates, SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf. Aluminium Company Limited (Dubal DUBAL Dubai Aluminum Co (United Arab Emirates)DUBAL Driving with Unlawful Blood Alcohol Level ) says a $45 million multi-year service contract it signed with GE Energy is designed to reduce the cost of aluminium production while maximising the reliability and overall performance of 19 GE gas turbines that power the Dubal production complex. "This service agreement with GE will help us reduce our cost of generating electricity, which will lead to a lower cost of aluminium production, positioning us more competitively in the global market," said Abdulla Kalban, president and chief of Dubal. The GE gas turbines operating at the Dubal power plant include six Frame 9E units, five Frame 9Bs and eight Frame 5s. As part of the service agreement, the NOx emissions emissions npl → émissions fpl emissions npl → Emissionen pl of the Frame 5 units will be reduced by 15 per cent. "Our service agreement will provide Dubal with GE's technical experience and support to meet their specific power generation requirements," said Joseph Anis ANIS Association pour le Développement National de l'Internet dans la Santé ANIS Animations , president of GE Energy for the Middle East. "The reliable supply of power and long-term Long-term Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year. long-term 1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term. performance of the gas turbines is key to the overall success of this milestone project. With a dependable and efficient supply of power, Dubal can focus on its core mission - the production of aluminium." Several aspects covered The agreement covers the supply of parts, performance updates, repairs and field services for planned outages for the gas turbines, over a period of seven years. In addition to addressing Dubal's performance and reliability requirements, the GE service agreement will help reduce Dubal's critical spare parts Spare parts, also referred to as Service Parts is a term used to indicate extra parts available and in proximity to the mechanical item, such as a automobile, boat, engine, for which they might be used. Spare parts are also called “spares. inventory, a key milestone in the company's cost-cutting initiative, and further complement the company's status as one of the world's most environmentally friendly Environmentally friendly, also referred to as nature friendly, is a term used to refer to goods and services considered to inflict minimal harm on the environment.[1] , and lowest production cost smelters. Located about 35 km from the city of Dubai, the Dubal aluminium-producing complex was established in 1979 and has been expanded several times. Today it has the capacity to produce more than 960,000 tonnes of quality, hot metal aluminium annually, for customers in more than 48 countries. GE has been present in the Middle East since the 1930s and today has regional management and project management offices throughout the region as well as local repair and service facilities to serve its customers there. GE Energy has been a successful partner in the development of the Middle East's energy infrastructure with more than 1,000 turbines installed throughout the region, providing more than 70 gigawatts of power. Copyright 2008 www.tradearabia.com Copyright 2009 Al Hilal Hi´lal a. 1. Of or pertaining to a hilum. Publishing & Marketing Group Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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