KEC to improve power transmission network in Saudi Arabia and Chad
Oct 23, 2009 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) --
Company: KEC International Ltd (KCITF)
KEC International, engaged in the power transmission engineering, procurement and construction business, has won orders, worth INR4.7 billion, to design and build power transmission lines in Saudi Arabia and Chad.
In Saudi Arabia, the company has won two orders totaling to INR4 billion. The scope of the orders includes survey, design, engineering, planning, construction, erection, testing and commissioning of 163km of 380kV DC transmission line to be executed in Riyadh. This order is worth INR3 billion and was secured from the Saudi Electricity Company.
The company has also won an order in Saudi Arabia to build 69km of 132kV transmission line between two substations, and 37km of 33kV transmission line on steel poles to be executed in Najran.
The order is worth INR1 billion and was secured from the Ministry of Water and Electricity of Saudi Arabia. These orders will be executed through the Saudi joint venture of the company.
In Chad, the company has won an order worth INR0.7 billion for rehabilitation, reinforcement and extension of the electricity distribution network for the city of N'djamena. Execution of the order will be done through the wholly owned Middle East subsidiary of the company.
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