14 October 2004
e3p contract information released
Detail of the risk sharing agreement around Genesis Energy’s 385 MW combined cycle gas turbine plant, e3p, at Huntly is released today.
This is in line with an undertaking to do so made at the time of the announcement that the plant is to be built.
Commercially confidential information has been withheld.
The documents can be viewed at
ENDS
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