MMC Energy (MMCE) Buys Turbine from GE Energy for $15.3M

May 20, 2008 8:43 AM EDT

MMC Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: MMCE) today announced that it has agreed to purchase one LM-6000 PC Sprint(r) natural gas-fired turbine for $15.3 million from GE Energy, to be used in its Escondido Energy Upgrade Project, a 50 MW natural gas-fired power plant in Escondido, San Diego County, California.

The turbine is the primary equipment to be used in the Energy Upgrade Project, and will allow the Company to increase its capacity at the Escondido site, currently 44MW, as well as to greatly improve its efficiency and reduce its emissions generated per MW-hour.

MMC Energy, Inc. is private equity firm specializing in acquisition of small to medium sized companies directly or through joint venture.


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