Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 7

14-February-2005

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Dewa Plans Investment Of $1.9Bn During 2005, $5.4Bn By 2010

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) on 3 February said it would sign contracts worth Dh7bn ($1.9bn) during 2005 as part of an overall power generation capacity expansion program, with investments reaching Dh20bn ($5.4bn) by 2010. The program calls for generation capacity to be boosted from 3,833mw now to 9,800mw, while water desalination capacity is to rise...