The overall project costs are estimated at just under PLN 1.4bn (£269m) and the value of SNC-Lavalin’s portion of the contract is put at CA$183.7m (£116m).
The plant will produce 463 MW of power through a gas turbine with a heat recovery steam generator and steam turbine. SNC-Lavalin will provide project management, engineering, procurement, construction, start up and commissioning services for the overall project as well as part of the equipment.
“SNC-Lavalin is extremely proud to work on this important contract for PKN Orlen,” said SNC-Lavalin Group executive vice-president, global power Patrick Lamarre. “We are honoured to provide our industry leading expertise to support PKN Orlen in its goal to supply clean and efficient energy.”
ԭ is scheduled to start in March, 2013, and is expected to take 36 months.