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The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) is pushing by up to 40 days the window for companies to submit bids in the tender for the construction of Egypt\u2019s electricity interconnection project with Saudi Arabia<\/a> due to the covid-19 pandemic, reports the local press<\/a>. An initial tender was scrapped after the electric line plan was changed<\/a> due to Saudi Arabia\u2019s addition of its futuristic city project, Neom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) is pushing by up to 40 days the window for companies to submit bids in the tender for the construction of Egypt\u2019s electricity interconnection project with Saudi Arabia due to the covid-19 pandemic, reports the local press. 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