IRAQ

Power Station Contracts Awarded to Japanese and Yugoslav Firms

Iraq's State Organization for Electricity has awarded Japanese and Yugoslav firms two contracts, each worth $54mn, to build eight 132-kV power substations of the gas insulated switchgear (GIS) type. Japan's Sumitomo Corporation, Sumitomo Construction Company and Toshiba Corporation will build four stations in Baghdad suburbs, while Yugoslavia's Energoinvest will build another four stations in the southern and...