Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 34

23-August-2004

YEMEN

17 Firms Compete For Marib Power Project

A total of 17 firms are competing for the construction of a 300mw gas-fired power station in Marib and the installation of overhead transmission lines (400 kilovolt-ampere, 200km) to carry the electricity to Sana. The project also involves the import of materials for two 400kv capacity voltage stabilizer stations in Marib and Sana, and the construction of two high tension 132/400kv transformer...