VOL. XLVI

No 40

06-October-2003

ISRAEL

IEC To Construct New $200Mn CCGT Plant At Zafit

Israel Electric Corporation has decided to proceed with the construction of a $200mn combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant at Zafit. Concerns over the lack of spare generation capacity in the period 2004-2005 have led IEC directors to introduce the Zafit project, which will come online in the summer of 2005, as an emergency measure. The plant will initially run on diesel and then transfer to gas when the...