Dubai authority unifies bid deadlines for power project

26 March 2008
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has unified the bid deadlines for the first and second phases of the power and desalination Station P project at Hassyan.

Bids for both phases are due on 30 April. Initially companies were given until 31 March to bid for the first phase and until 15 April to bid for the second phase. No reason has been given for the change of dates.

The phase 1 plant will have a capacity of 1,500MW and 120 million gallons a day (g/d) of water. The second phase will have the same power capacity and 100-120 million g/d of desalination water.

Both phases will be commissioned in stages from 2011 - 2012 (MEED 3:1:08).

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