Developers express regret over Shoaiba

• From: Vol 6, Issue 4 (April 2005)
• Category: General
• Region: Middle East
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• Related Companies: ACWA Power, BTU Power, Doosan Heavy Industries, Fisia Italimpianti, General Electric (GE), International Power, Ondeo/Suez, Siemens and Tractebel

EPC contractors are being blamed for the low turnout.

Project developers were under the spotlight at MEED’s 2nd Middle East Power and Water Conference in Abu Dhabi last month.

The conference organisers invited a panel of developers and contractors to suggest reasons why the Shoaiba IWPP only attracted one bid.

The panel included AES Corporation senior vice president Shahzad Qasim; BTU Power Company vice president Andrew Aldridge; Guy ...