Gas Turbine Power Station — O&M
Sohar, Al Batinah North
2 × 125 MW · O&M
Switchgear Replacement Programme
Switchgear Replacement Programme in Barka, delivered by one accountable GLOBAL team. 132 kV GIS · EPC.
Key facts
- Client
- Power generation client
- Location
- Barka, Al Batinah South
- Capacity
- 132 kV GIS
- Scope
- EPC
- Status
- Completed
01 — Overview
Switchgear Replacement Programme: one accountable team from planning to handover.
Switchgear Replacement Programme is part of GLOBAL's power generation portfolio in the Sultanate of Oman. The work in Barka is delivered with engineering, procurement, construction and handover managed by a single GLOBAL team.
Full project details, drawings and client references are available on request. Figures and dates shown here are illustrative placeholders pending confirmation by GCMS.
02 — Gallery
On site in Barka
On site — Barka
On site — Barka
03 — Scope of work
Delivered by one accountable team
Planning, execution and handover under one QHSE system.
01
Assessment & planning
Condition surveys, outage planning and method statements agreed with the plant owner.
02
Parts & materials
Long-lead spares and consumables sourced, inspected and staged ahead of the outage window.
03
Execution on site
Mechanical, electrical and instrumentation work delivered under permit-to-work control.
04
Testing & return to service
Functional tests, performance checks and a documented handover back to operations.
04 — Project timeline
From award to commissioning
Indicative programme — dates to be confirmed.
Step 01
Award
Contract awarded and mobilisation agreed for Switchgear Replacement Programme.
CompletedQ1 2025
Step 02
Engineering & Procurement
Detailed design, method statements and long-lead procurement.
CompletedQ2 2025
Step 03
Construction
Execution on site under GLOBAL's QHSE management system.
CompletedQ3 2025 – Q1 2026
Step 04
Commissioning
Testing, handover and training for the client's operations team.
CompletedQ2 2026
05 — Key figures
The project at a glance
Illustrative figures, to be confirmed by GCMS.
24/7
Operations and maintenance cover
Continuous coverage
99%
Target plant availability
Indicative
8wk
Typical planned outage window
Indicative
0LTI
Target lost-time injuries
Our zero-harm goal
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