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Saudi Arabia

  •  March 03, 2025

Larsen & Toubro’s Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) vertical has secured new orders across Saudi Arab ..Read More

Larsen & Toubro’s Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) vertical has secured new orders across Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, and India. In Saudi Arabia, it will build a 380kV Gas Insulated Substation (GIS) with reactors and hybrid GIS bays. In Abu Dhabi, it will set up a 220/33kV grid station. In India, it won contracts for 765kV and 400kV transmission lines in Uttar Pradesh’s Renewable Energy Zone and a 400kV transmission line for a non-fossil fuel-based power plant in southern India, reinforcing its role in global grid infrastructure development.
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Qatar

  •  March 01, 2025

KAHRAMAA and QEWC signed a QAR 1.6 billion Power Purchase Agreement for 511 MW peak electricity generation uni ..Read More

KAHRAMAA and QEWC signed a QAR 1.6 billion Power Purchase Agreement for 511 MW peak electricity generation units at Ras Abu Fontas, starting January 2027. The project enhances grid stability, energy security, and renewable integration under Qatar’s National Renewable Energy Strategy. It marks strong public-private collaboration to ensure efficient, sustainable electricity supply while modernizing the energy sector.
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Qatar

  •  March 01, 2025

PowerChina has signed an EPC contract with Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) for a 500MW single-cycle ..Read More

PowerChina has signed an EPC contract with Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) for a 500MW single-cycle peak-generation gas power plant in Ras Abu Fontas, Doha. The project includes two F-class gas turbine generator sets and is set for completion in January 2027 to meet peak summer demand. This project aligns with Qatar’s 2030 Economic Development Vision and strengthens PowerChina’s presence in the Middle East energy sector under the Belt and Road initiative.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  February 27, 2025

GE Vernova hosted the ‘New Era of Energy’ forum in Riyadh under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy, a ..Read More

GE Vernova hosted the ‘New Era of Energy’ forum in Riyadh under the patronage of the Ministry of Energy, announcing key initiatives aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. It plans to expand its GESAT facility in Dammam for local high-voltage switchgear production, boost grid automation at GEMTEC, and completed the first-ever gas turbine outage led by Saudi engineers. An MOU with SEC was signed to support grid digitalization using GridOS® software, and Protocols of Cooperation with Saudi EXIM Bank were detailed to enhance Saudi non-oil exports through financ
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UAE

  •  February 25, 2025

DEWA has launched a competitive tender for Phase VII of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, featuri ..Read More

DEWA has launched a competitive tender for Phase VII of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, featuring 1,600-2,000 MWac of solar PV and 1,000 MW of battery storage. The project, to be developed under an IPP model, will be commissioned in phases starting August 2027, with power sold under a long-term PPA. Interested bidders must submit an EOI by March 21, 2025. Deloitte-led consortium has been appointed as the project consultant.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  February 25, 2025

Al Yamamah Steel Industries secured a SAR 174.9 million contract with Hyundai Engineering & Construction to su ..Read More

Al Yamamah Steel Industries secured a SAR 174.9 million contract with Hyundai Engineering & Construction to supply steel towers for a 380 kV ultra-high-voltage line in Saudi Arabia's western region, with a one-year duration. Previously, the company was awarded a $30 million contract from National Power Construction Corporation Limited.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  February 24, 2025

Al-Babtain Power and Telecommunication signed a SAR 622 million contract with Saudi Service for Electromechani ..Read More

Al-Babtain Power and Telecommunication signed a SAR 622 million contract with Saudi Service for Electromechanical Works (SSEM) to design, test, manufacture, and supply a 500kV Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL) for the COA-SOA Interconnection Link (Portion III) over 24 months. Previously, the company secured a $104 million steel towers supply contract with L&T.
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Saudi Arabia

  •  February 23, 2025

Raissy Trading & Contracting Co. Ltd. secured a SAR 131 million contract from Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) ..Read More

Raissy Trading & Contracting Co. Ltd. secured a SAR 131 million contract from Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) for the 110/13.8kV substation project at MAADEN BARRICK COPPER Co. in the Madinah Region. The project scope includes design, material supply, installation, testing, and commissioning, with a duration of 23 months.
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