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Egypt and Saudi Arabia have delayed selecting winning bids for the Saudi-Egyptian electricity grid interconnection project until June, Electricity Ministry sources tell Al Borsa<\/a>. The committee which is reviewing offers needs to more time to sift through the technical specs of the companies bidding, the sources added. Alstom, ABB, and Siemens have submitted bids for the USD 1.6 bn, three-phase project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt and Saudi Arabia have delayed selecting winning bids for the Saudi-Egyptian electricity grid interconnection project until June, Electricity Ministry sources tell Al Borsa. The committee which is reviewing offers needs to more time to sift through the technical specs of the companies bidding, the sources added. 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