Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 49

5-December-2005

UAE

ABB Wins ADWEA Order For Fujairah Substation

ABB announced on 28 November it had won a $79mn order from Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) for a 400kV substation in Fujairah. The substation will connect the Fujairah Water and Power Plant to the Emirates National Grid (MEES, 27 January 2003). Scope of supply includes two 500mva transformers; two 20mva reactive (mvar) reactors, and two 50mvar reactors; 20 400kV gas...