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HPI, LLC
Company typeTurbomachinery
Control Systems
PLC
OwnerHal Pontez
Websitewww.hpi-llc.com//

History

HPI, LLC was founded in 2002 by Hal Pontez when its former parent company, U.K.-based defense and power contractor Vosper Thornycroft, ceased operations. [1]

In 2012, HPI, LLC joined the US - Ukraine Business Council.[2]

Projects

HPI along with S&W Solutions is carrying out the Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for the third plant in the Takoradi Power Station in Ghana.[3] It will be a 132 MW combined cycle power plant. It will consist of four gas turbines from [Zorya-Mashproekt], the Ukrainian state gas turbine manufacturer, powered by a dual fuel source of light crude or natural gas, heat recovery steam generators and one steam turbine.[4] The plant will be operated by the Volta River Authority and will cost $185 million.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Houston companies bring power surge to Kuwait". February 11, 2007. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
  2. ^ "HPI LLC, HOUSTON, TEXAS, JOINS U.S.-UKRAINE BUSINESS COUNCIL (USUBC)". June 21, 2012. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
  3. ^ "Magellan to build 132 MW gas-fired power plant in Ghana". Power Engineering. PennEnergy. 2010-01-25. Retrieved 2011-03-21.
  4. ^ Gunter, Ford (March 7, 2010). "Daunting to Some, West Africa Is the Land of Opportunity for Many Houston Oil and Gas Companies". Houston Business Journal. Houston, TX: 3–5. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
  5. ^ "Takoradi Power Plant Expanded". Daily Guide. Modern Ghana Media Group. January 19, 2010. Retrieved February 12, 2011.