Wärtsilä signs fuel conversion deal for Jordanian Cement power plant

Technology group Wärtsilä will execute a fuel conversion project at a Wärtsilä engine-based power plant serving the Qatrana Cement Co in Karak, Jordan. Booked in the first quarter of 2026, the upgrade will transition the captive power plant to natural gas operation to lower emissions and reduce operating costs through fuel and lubricating oil savings. The conversion is designed to future-proof the facility, enabling the engines to maintain stable output while preparing them to run on sustainable fuels as they…