The contract for the delivery of five SGT-400 gas turbine power plants each rated at 12.9 MW was signed by Siemens Industrial Turbomachienery AB and TNK-BP Holding. Three power plants will be supplied in November-December 2011, two power plants – in February 2013. Gas turbine power station with total electric output of 64 MW will generate power for the needs of Verkhnechonskoye oil field (Verkhnechonskneftegas JSC).

It is the first Siemens contract for gas turbine power plants delivery to TNK-BP. Generated electric power will be used for electric motors driving oil pumping stations, equipment of drilling units and other electric and auxilliary equipment.