VOL. XLIII

No. 32

7-August-2000

BAHRAIN

$41.4Mn Contracts Awarded For Sitra Power/Water Plant Upgrade

Bahrains Ministry of Electricity and Water has signed a contract for BD14,3mn ($36.8mn) with Italys Ansaldo Energy and Austrian Energy for a project to upgrade the Sitra electricity generation/water desalination plant. Work on the plants distillation units will be carried out by Japans Sasakura Engineering under a BD1.8mn ($4.6mn) contract. Under the project, scheduled for completion by April...