Energy

Emal awards US$579mn deal to Samsung C&T

South Koreas Samsung C&T Corp won a US$579.3mn order to build a thermal power plant for Emirates Aluminium Company (Emal) in the UAE.

SEC to sign $2.85 billion power plant deal with consortium

The Qurayyah plant will add around 11,000 MW of capacity in the kingdom- Image Credit : bfg-global.com

Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) signed a US$2.85 billion power deal with a consortium of companies for construction of a 4,000 MW gas fired power plant Qurayyah plant.

Electricity consumption in the GCC to increase

A Deloitte report entitled "Energy on Demand: The Future of GCC Energy Efficiency", shows that per capita electricity consumption during the period 2007-2035 in the GCC is likely to increase at an annual rate of 2.5 per cent.

Alstom Grid wins Iraqi substation contract for Mosul project

Alstom Grid has won a US$93.5 million contract with Iraqs Ministry of Electricity - Directorate General of Electrical Transmission Projects to design, manufacturer and install the Mosul East gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) substation.