1. Saudi Power And Water Expansion Program Gathers Pace

    ...mber of important electricity projects are expected to enter service this year, including an independent power plant (IPP) program that will see approximately SR21bn ($5.6bn) invested in three new power plants – at Rabigh, Riyadh and Qurayah – between April 2012 and April 2014, adding 5.2gw in new ca...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 40
    Published at Thu, 14 Oct 2010
  2. Laffan Condensate Refinery Starts Operations

    ...e plant foundation stone was laid in April 2006 (MEES, 24 April 2006). The refinery, which cost around $800mn to construct, was originally scheduled for start-up in the fourth quarter of 2008, but before it was even finished Qatar has said it planned to double its capacity by 2014 (MEES, 10 Se...

    Volume: 52
    Issue: 40
    Published at Mon, 05 Oct 2009