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Thursday, 27 October 2016

Electricity Ministry in talks with consortiums to build clean coal power plant

Picking up where we left off yesterday, the Electricity Ministry is studying proposals from six companies to build a 6,000 MW clean coal power plant with an investment value of USD 10 bn, Al Borsa reports. All the projects are set to be executed under the EPC+Finance system. The Electricity Ministry is aiming to generate 7,000 MW from clean coal power plants by 2023. The full breakdown of competing companies and consortia:

  • Shanghai Electric: Proposed building a 4,640 MW plant in Hamrawein at USD 7
  • Dongfang Electric: Proposed 6,000 MW plant in Hamrawein, investment value not revealed
  • Harbin-General Electric: Proposed 6,510 MW plant at USD 8 bn.
  • ElSewedy-Marubeni: Signed an MoU to build 4,000 MW power plant in West Marsa Matrouh.
  • Mitsubishi-Hitachi: Proposed 4,000 MW plant in Marsa Matrouh.
  • Sumitomo: Proposed 2,000 MW power plant in Marsa Matrouh.

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