VOL. XXXIX

No. 18

29-January-1996

SYRIA

Jandar Power Plant Inaugurated

The 600-MW combined-cycle power plant at Jandar, south of Homs, was inaugurated at the end of last year. The $450mn power plant, financed by a loan from Japan's Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund, was built by a consortium comprising Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi Electric and Fuji Electric under a contract awarded in early 1993 (MEES, 12 April 1993). The plant comprises four 100-MW gas turbines and two...