Three companies qualify to submit financial offers for USD 8 bn Hamrawein coal plant

Three companies and consortiums — General Electric, Mitsubishi-Hitachi, and Shanghai Electric-Dong Fang — have qualified to submit their financial offers for the USD 8 bn, 6 GW “clean coal” plant, an unnamed Electricity Ministry source said, according to Al Mal. The three will be required to submit financial offers to the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) by 5 February. The selection process is expected to take three months.