The bid submission date for a captive power plant to serve mineral facilities at Bandar Abbas has been postponed by two months to 4 January. The 1,000-MW plant is to be carried out on a build-operate-transfer (BOT) basis and is moving in parallel to a 500-MW buyback plant at the same site. The client is Iran Mines & Mineral Industries Renovation & Development Organisation (IMIDRO- MEED 17:9:04).
The total envisaged capacity of 1,500 MW will supply the Almahdi aluminium smelter under expansion in the Bandar Abbas minerals free zone. Bidders for the buyback project include: the local Azarab; Jahad Taghighat, also local, with UK-based Balli Group; Germany's Ferrostaal; and an affiliate of Italy's Fata Group. The consultant is the local Monenco Iran. Another captive plant for the minerals industry is under bid at the Khouzestan Steel Companycomplex in Ahwaz. That project is much smaller, with total envisaged capacity of 350 MW. Bidders include GE Franceand Germany's Siemens (see Industry).
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