ALGERIA
 
Algeria: 8.4GW Boost
 
Algeria’s state utility Sonelgaz has received 14 bids (13 of which were compliant) to build six 1.2-1.6gw combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plants for a total capacity of 8.4gw.
Sonelgaz has provisionally awarded the projects to the six lowest bidders in terms of price per kilowatt-hour. According to state news agency APS these were:
 
•         China’s CNTIC, JEPDI and...