ABB has won orders worth more than US$250mn from the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to construct new substations and reinforce existing ones, to help address the growing demand for electricity.
Energy
Region has the energy to succeed
New power, water, and energy projects valued at US$180 billion are underway at the planning stages in the Middle East as UAE forges ahead with 20 projects worth US$34.2 billion.
Siemens secures Moroccan wind turbine contract
Siemens Energy has won its first wind turbine orders with a total capacity of 100MW for two wind power plants in Morocco.
Jordan power contract for KEPCO consortium
Jordan awarded a US$800mn power plant project to an international consortium led by Korea Electric Power Co (KEPCO).
Enka Teknik to install 500MW power plant in Iraq
Iraq signed a US$235mn deal with a subsidiary of Turkeys Enka Insaat to install a 500MW power plant in southern Iraq.