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Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plans to use undersea infrastructure of Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) to produce gas from its own KG-basin fields in the Bay of Bengal. Last year ONGC agreed to buy 80% interest in the KG-OSN-2001/3 block, which sits next to the state-owned firm’s KG-DWN-98/2 or KG-D5 block. “ONGC has finalised a $ 5.07 billion plan for developing the Cluster-II finds by 2019-20. First gas production is envisaged by June 2019 and oil will start flowing from March 2020,” a company official reported to a leading business daily.
ONGC, which made an investment of Rs. ... |
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The Sultanate’s proposed maiden foray into coal-based power generation envisions an Independent Power Project (IPP) of a capacity ranging from 1,500 to 2,500 megawatts (MW), according to industry experts familiar with this landmark initiative. Oman Power and Water Procurement Company SAOC (OPWP), the sole procurer of electricity generation and water desalination capacity, has been mandated to explore the potential for coal-based power generation in the Sultanate. This is in response to a policy decision of the government to study the diversification of primary fuel resources for the electricity and water sector. As a first step, O... |
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RaysExperts Commissions 5.5 MW Solar ProjectDate : Jun 23, 2017RaysExperts has commissioned a 5.5 MW solar project for an Indian PSU. The plant will be located at Charanka Solar Park in Gujarat.
The plant will generate electricity worth Rs 125 crore which will be sold... |
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HPPCL Commissions First Unit at Sainj Hydro Power ProjectDate : Jun 22, 2017Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation (HPPCL) has commissioned the first unit of 50 MW of the 100 MW Sainj Hydro Power project.
The project has been commissioned and synchronised with the northern grid through... |
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Saudi Arabia Launches $1.3bn Water SchemesDate : Jun 22, 2017The Saudi government has launched more than 100 projects worth SR4.9 billion ($1.3 billion) aimed at boosting the supply of drinking water and providing better sanitation services to its citizens across the kingdom, said a... |
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DEWA’s Mobility Substation to be Operational by Aug-endDate : Jun 22, 2017Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has said that the 132/11 kilovolt, kV, substation, which will have a conversion capacity of 150 megavolt amperes, MVA, is 80 percent complete, and is expected to be... |
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Alba Line 6 Expansion Works Under WayDate : Jun 21, 2017Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the Bahrain-based international aluminium smelter, said that construction has started on site on its landmark Line 6 Expansion Project following the completion of the FEED (front-end... |
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ONGC Videsh Shortlisted for Oil, Gas Field Auction in MexicoDate : Jun 20, 2017ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, has been shortlisted alongside global giants like Chevron, Shell and Total to bid in Mexico's latest round of oil and gas field auction. Mexico is... |
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MBR Solar Park – Phase III Reaches Financial CloseDate : Jun 20, 2017The financing for Phase Three of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (MBR) Solar Park in Dubai has been completed, a report said.
This marks the latest significant milestone for the Masdar-led consortium,... |
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Drake and Scull Set to Sign Wastewater Treatment Plant ProjectDate : Jun 20, 2017Dubai-based building contractor Drake & Scull International is close to signing three new projects including a wastewater treatment plant, said the company's chief executive.
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KOGPC Launches Solar Power PlantDate : Jun 19, 2017Karoon Oil & Gas Production Co. (KOGPC) has launched a solar power plant to save some energy and generate clear power.
Managing Director of the company Mohsen Dehanzadeh said the project is aimed at... |
Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) has received bids for the contract to build Aweer
Al-Dhafra Petroleum, a joint venture of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), Korea National Oi
Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has postponed the request for proposals (RfP) for
NHPC has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract valued at Rs 287.48
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has extended the bid submission deadline for the contract involving mode
National Iranian Oil Co. (NIOC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to study the feasi
