Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 25

21-June-2004

ISRAEL

Siemens Wins Right To Negotiate Contract To Convert 600MW Gezer Power Plant

Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) has decided to negotiate the contract to convert the 600mw Gezer power station to gas with the company that originally constructed it Germanys Siemens. According to a Globes report of 6 June, the project will include conversion of the four turbines at the Gezer site from diesel to gas, upgrading the control system, and...