VOL. XLV

No 46

18-November-2002

GENERAL

Study Update Delays GCCIA Power Grid Implementation

Plans to set up an interconnected electrical power grid throughout the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have been delayed while the projects first study undergoes an update that will not be complete until mid-2003. The GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) was established last year and plans to link the GCC member states power grids through a three-phase program that will be implemented between...