EEHC signs DCS supply agreement for West Cairo, Walidiya power stations

The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) signed yesterday two agreements to supply distributed control systems (DCS) for the Walidiya and West Cairo power station projects, Al Masry Al Youm reports. These include a USD 1.2 mn contract with Honeywell for the West Cairo station and a separate c. USD 1.5 mn agreement with Yokogawa Global for the Walidiya station, EEHC head Gaber El Desouky said. The contracts will see the two companies design, manufacture, supply, and monitor the installment of the systems in their respective stations, according to El Desouky. The companies will also be responsible for training personnel on how to use the systems.