IRAQ

Power Station Contracts Awarded to Italian and Japanese Firms 

Iraq's State Organization for Electricity has awarded contracts to Italian and Japanese firms to build electric power substations as part of a national program to build 21 electric substations throughout the country (MEES, 14 January). Italy's Gruppo Industrie Elettro Meccaniche per Impianti All'Estero (GIE) will construct two 160-megawatt thermal power substations to supplement the Daurah power station...