Arabian Bemco Contracting Co. along with Hanwha Engineering & Construction submitted technical proposal for Extension of Rabigh Steam Plant Stage VI by 2,600 MW.

The plant utilizes four (4) conventional oil fired thermal generating units and BOP, each producing output of 600-650 MW and will be fired on heavy fuel oil with provision for future conversion to gas. The thermal plant will operate on a Conventional Reheat Rankine Cycle with the generated steam supplying multi pressure condensing turbo sets directly coupled to electrical generator. The electrical output will be exported to the grid through a new 380 kV GIS substation. The Project includes marine works for the intake and discharge, FGDs, ESPs and RO Plant.

Technical Proposal was submitted on Aug 20, 2008 and award is expected.

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Jeddah August 4, 2008: Arabian Bemco Contracting Co. Ltd., the specialized contractor for building of power stations, industrial facilities and public utilities, has signed a S.R 8.28 billion agreement with a group of local banks. This is a multi-purpose facility for the construction of the (PP 10) Power Plant in Riyadh.
Under this contract, Arabian Bemco will construct and install approximately 2,000 MW at the new site for Power Plant No. 10 (PP10) on Alkharj Road 100 KM South East of the City of Riyadh. The power delivery will be in phases starting in month 20, which is a relatively short period where-by Bemco will utilize its distinctive experience in rush projects.
The signing ceremony of the facilities agreement took place in Jeddah on August 4, 2008. Henry Sarkisian, CEO of Arabian Bemco, and representatives of the six Lead Mandated Banks – Mutasim Mufti and Saad Ur-Rehman of Banque Saudi Fransi – The facility Agent, Khalid Fagih, of SAMABA Financial Group, the facility coordinator, and representatives of National Commercial Bank, Arab National Bank, Riyad Bank and Saudi Hollandi Bank signed the deal.
Sarkisian said that the company had expanded its activities to include the rest of the GCC states, not only in the area of construction but also in the area of business such as investment and development of infrastructure projects.

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UIDC is a newly established development company with 1 Billion US$ committed investment, that will invest and participate in large infrastructure projects primarily in the power and desalination sector in the Middle East and other surrounding countries as the opportunities come forward. The track record and credentials of its parent companies Arabian Bemco and Gulf Power International with the background and experience of its Professional Staff will give UIDC the necessary resources to be one of the leading developers. UIDC has offices in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. UIDC is currently participating in Ras Az Zawr IWPP (1600 MW of Power & 40,000 M3/day water) in Saudi Arabia and Shuweihat S2 IWPP (1600MW of power & 100 MIGD of water) in Abu Dhabi. Also, UIDC have expressed interest to participate in Rabigh IPP (1200 MW of Power) by Saudi Electricity Company (SEC). The parent company of UIDC, Arabian Bemco Contracting Company have a very long & successful relationship with SEC and long established relationship and credentials with local and regional banks. UIDC will benefit from Bemco’s vast knowledge and experience in the power generation field. In addition, UIDC is in discussion with SBG & MMC to work on JIZAN IWPP. We have selected POWER-GEN Middle East 2008 Exhibition as a platform to present UIDC as an emerging developer company in the Gulf region. POWER-GEN Middle East is the region’s leading event for the power generation, transmission & distribution and water industries, which is sponsored by UIDC According to UIDC - CEO, Mr. Hans-Dieter Martin, who has a long experience in the field and worked many years with Siemens, envisage his target to make UIDC one of the largest Development Companies in the region and attract strategic investors.

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) is to sign contracts worth almost US $2 billion this year under a five-year plan to substantially raise water production and power generation capacities.

The five-year plan projects an expenditure of US $5.45 billion to meet the rapidly growing needs of various developments in the fast expanding city. Most of its new projects are aimed to be in full operation by 2010.

Arabian Bemco Co. Ltd. a specialized contractors for the construction of Turnkey Power Plans, Industrial Facilities and Public utilities, has signed a financing agreement for the value of SR 2.33 Billions ($622 Millions) with local bank here on monday.

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