ENGIE achieves new safety records at PP11 in KSA

ENGIE achieves new safety records at PP11 in KSA

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- ENGIE achieved a new safety record of 4,000 days since 2011 without a Lost Time Accident at its PP11 plant. The company also achieved a new health and safety milestone of 3 million people hours.

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Global low-carbon energy company ENGIE today announced the achievement of two new significant health, safety, and environment (HSE) milestones at its PP11 plant – a 1,730 MW combined-cycle gas-fired power plant located near Dhuruma, Saudi Arabia. The first is achieving a perfect safety record from 2011 by recording an outstanding 4,000 days without a Lost Time Accident (LTA). The second achievement is having reached 3 million hours worked without an LTA. PP11 employees set the new records at the gas-fired power plant near Dhuruma.

The plant, in which ENGIE is a majority shareholder, began commercial operations in March 2013. Saudi Electricity Company is off taking production from PP11 under a 20-year power purchase agreement which runs to March 2033.

The accomplishment is a testament to ENGIE's commitment to putting employee health, safety, and wellbeing at the heart of its business, which underpins its 'No Life at Risk' policy. With the protection of its employees deeply embedded within the company's DNA, ENGIE seeks