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Germany’s Siemens wins a significant power contract in Qatar
Siemens won a contract estimated at $253 million from Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA), aiming to construct nine substations, according to the declaration made on Sunday by German corporation.
read more... 03/03/2014
The EIB has granted Spain a €475m loan for power grid upgrade
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted to Spain’s Gas Natural Fenosa a 475 million euro loan for upgrading its power grid. The loan have the objective to support utility firm Gas Natural Fenosa’s four-year programme of investment in upgrading and expanding the overhead distribution network, laying underground cables and building substations.
read more... 16/07/2013
Scottish Power to invest 5.2 billion pounds in upgrading its power network
Energy giant ScottishPower has announced it plans to invest 5.2 billion pounds in upgrading its ageing power network. The energy firm has presented its proposals to Ofgem delineating the plans for expansion between 2015 and 2023. The investment would see more than 62 miles of power cables and 30,000 substations upgraded.
read more... 02/07/2013
Alstom Grid to reinforce the Saudi Arabian electricity network
Alstom Grid a unit of French heavy engineering group Alstom has won two contracts valuing at €57 million for five substation extensions and two new units in Saudi Arabia.
read more... 19/04/2011