Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 32

8-August-2005

Oman

Bharat Wins Two PDO Power Contracts

Indias Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) announced on 28 July that it had been awarded a Rs9bn ($207mn) contract for two power projects being undertaken by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO). BHEL will establish gas turbine-based power plants at Mukhaizna (2 x 126mw units) and Qarn Alam (1 x 126mw). The scope of the project includes design, supply, civil construction and commissioning. Both are...