Build Ghazlan-2 power plant, Saudi Arabia

Contractor: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI - Japan)

Value: $1,500 million

MEED: 2:8:96

Carry out phase four of the Doha power transmission project, Qatar

Contractor: consortium led by Cogelex Alsthom (France)

Value: $720 million

MEED 8:12:95

Work on the 1,450-MW Ghazi Barotha hydroelectric power plant, Pakistan

Contractor: Impregilo (Italy), Campenon Bernard (France), Ed Zueblin (Germany), Saadullah Khan & Brothers and Nazir & Company (both local)

Value: $511 million

MEED 22:12:95

Build a 1,400-MW power plant at Bursa, Turkey

Contractor: Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Itochu and the local Enka

Value: $509 million

MEED 8:12:95

Letter of intent for a new power and desalination plant at Hidd, Bahrain

Contractor: a consortium led by Zurich-based ABB Asea Brown Boveri and including Black & Veatch International (US)

Value: $400 million

MEED: 28:6:96

Build a 450-MW power station at Port Qasim, Pakistan

Contractor: Raytheon Engineers & Constructors and Westinghouse Electric Corporation (both US)

Value: $382 million

MEED 3:5:96

Carry out the fourth expansion of the Rabigh power station in Mecca province, Saudi Arabia

Contractor: Saudi American General Electric (Samge)

Value: $190 Million

MEED 19:1:96

Supply boilers for the Sidi Krier and Ayun Musa power stations, Egypt

Contractor: Babcock & Wilcox Canada

Value: $141 million

MEED 15:12:95

Rehabilitation and modernisation of five power and desalination plants in Libya

Contractor: Babcock Lentjes Kraftwerkstechnik (German)

Value: $130 million

MEED 21:6:96

Develop a 45-MW hydroelectric power project, Pakistan

Contractor: Agra International (Canada)

Value: $115 million

MEED 26.1.96

Build four metal-clad substations in Beirut, Lebanon

Contractor: Groupe Schneider(France)

Value: $99 million

MEED 12:7:96

Install the third 130-MW gas turbine at the Aqaba thermal power station,Jordan

Contractor: ABB Asea Brown Boveri (Zurich-based)

Value: $70 million

MEED 9:8:96

Build the interconnection of the west coast power distribution network's five 132/33 kV substations, UAE

Contractor: Emirates Link Group (local)

Value: $70 million

MEED 24:1:97

Build the interconnection of the west coast power distribution network's transmission line and cabling, UAE

Contractor: Cimel al-Rostamani (local)

Value: $44.6 million

MEED 24:1:97

Construction of the 38.25-MW Dim hydroelectric dam project, Turkey

Contractor: Ickale (local)

Value: $35 million

MEED 17:1:97