VOL. XLVI

No 47

24-November-2003

ENERGY FINANCE

BNP Paribas Appointed As Financial Advisor For Bahrains First IPP

BNP Paribas has been appointed as the financial advisor by the Bahraini Government on the countrys first Independent Power Project (IPP), MEES understands. The proposed new Al-Azzel IPP, which will be built next to the Al-Hidd complex, is expected to have a capacity of around 1,000mw, although the exact level has yet to be determined and could vary +/- 80mw, depending on the developer....