Dresser-Rand business to supply turbine-generators for Egypt’s Zohr gas field

The Dresser-Rand business signed a contract with Egypt-based Belayim Petroleum Company (Petrobel) to supply three model SGT-400 industrial gas turbines for Zohr gas field, according to a press statement on Monday.

The contract stipulates that Dresser-Rand supply associated electrical generators for the turbines as well.

Petrobel, a joint venture formed by Italian oil and gas company Eni and the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), is developing the Zohr gas field located about 200km off Egypt’s Mediterranean coastline. According to the contract, Dresser-Rand will provide a service package that includes spare parts supply and on-site maintenance.

The statement said that Dresser-Rand is to deliver turbine-generator sets in early 2017.