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APR Energy Awarded LPG-Fired Project in U.S. Virgin Islands

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For more information contact: Alan Chapple (Media) Phone: +1 (904) 223-2277 Email: publicrelations@aprenergy.com Press Photo Gallery APR Energy, a global leader in fast-track power solutions, announces today that it has signed a 12-month contract with U.S. Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) to provide 25MW of power generation using  liquid petroleum gas  (LPG). The project features a retrofitted GE TM2500+  mobile gas turbine , the first ever to be commercially operated on LPG – a significant milestone that will provide customers access to a cheaper and cleaner-burning alternative to other conventional petroleum-based fuels. The project is the latest in a string of business wins for APR Energy since being privatized at the beginning of the year, bringing the total of new awards, extensions and expansions in 2016 to more than 1GW. The project also is the company’s sixth award in the past year using mobile gas turbines. “This first-of-...