Kiewit — Monroe County combined-cycle EPC
Oglethorpe Power selected Kiewit subsidiary TIC as EPC partner for a 1,425 MW combined-cycle plant in Monroe County, Georgia. GE Vernova supplies 7HA.03 turbines; the announcement anticipated commercial operation in 2029 to serve cooperative members’ wider demand.
- Publish date: 2026-01-13
- Category: EPC Contractors
- Original source: Kiewit
- Reading time: 1 min
Reported project scope
Oglethorpe Power selected Kiewit subsidiary TIC as EPC partner for a 1,425 MW combined-cycle plant in Monroe County, Georgia. GE Vernova supplies 7HA.03 turbines; the announcement anticipated commercial operation in 2029 to serve cooperative members’ wider demand.
Delivery considerations
A generation project brings rotating equipment, civil structures, cooling, electrical systems and controls into a single operating asset. The EPC or construction partner’s package needs clear interfaces with the technology supplier and the owner’s operating team. Reported plant output is a facility rating, while a future commissioning date remains a target until verified. Procurement decisions should therefore consider the delivery model, stated scope and current stage together, rather than treating a contractor selection as proof of completed generating capacity.