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Thu, 05/21/2009 - 20:59
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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Egypt Linked by Electricity Grid Network

Cairo, May 21, SPA--The Egyptian Minister of Electricity and Energy
Hassan Younis has said that tenders submitted by two world companies
are being currently assessed to provide advisory services for the
design tasks of Electricity Grid Linkage Project between Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
In a statement published in Cairo today, he said that the
project represents an important step after technical and economic
feasibility studies have proved its benefits for development plans of
the two countries, noting that the project with exchanging capacity
of 3000 mw in its second phase will be operational in 2012.
--SPA

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