VOL. XLIV

No 38

17-September-2001

ISRAEL

Israel Electric To Build 1,100MW Coal-Fired Power Plant

Israel Electric Corporation (IEC)on 28 August announced plans to build a $1.3bn coal-fired power plant, pending approvalfrom the Ministry of Infrastructure. According to company officials, thelocation and construction start date have yet to be finalized, but the plantwill comprise two 550mw units and should be commissioned in 2007 at theearliest. IECs plans project an installed capacity of 11,820mw by...