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Fermi reports its first gas turbines delivered to the Project Matador site
Fermi said Siemens Energy SGT6-5000F gas turbines, each weighing more than 480,000 pounds, had arrived at the site after shipping from Germany through the Port of Houston. Yahoo Finance reported three units with up to 780 MW of combined capacity, assigned to the second power phase. On September 28 Fermi named NAES Corporation to operate and maintain its gas fleet, and on October 15 it said three GE Vernova 6B turbines had arrived. Fermi did not give installation or first-power dates.[1][2][3][4]
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Fermi Inc. (company post); Yahoo Finance: Fermi's September 18, 2026 post says Siemens Energy SGT6-5000F gas turbines, each weighing more than 480,000 pounds, arrived at Project Matador after shipping from Germany to the Port of Houston and traveling by heavy-haul transport. It does not give the number of units or their capacity. Yahoo Finance reported three units with up to 780 MW of combined generation capacity, assigned to the project's second power phase. Fermi did not disclose an installation schedule. [1][2]
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Yahoo Finance: Yahoo Finance reported that Primoris Energy Services is engineering and constructing the balance of plant for the phase-one Siemens SGT-800 units, including underground utilities, foundations and tie-ins for the simple-cycle portion of a planned 6x1 combined-cycle facility. No contract value was reported. [2]
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Fermi Inc. (company post): Fermi said on September 28, 2026 that NAES Corporation will operate and maintain Project Matador's natural gas generation fleet, with Fermi keeping ownership and control of the generation assets, and that NAES will set up procedures and crews before the first gas units enter service. No in-service date was given. [3]
