Elsewedy Electric lands Suez Gulf transmission line deal
CAIRO, May 17, 2020
Elsewedy Electric Company said one of its subsidiaries, Elsewedy Electric for Trading and Distribution, has signed a E£120 million ($7.6 million) agreement with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company to implement a dual-circuit overhead line in the Gulf of Suez/S4.
The scope of work includes the construction of 500 kilovolt (kV) Suez Gulf area S4 overhead transmission lines extending for 20 km on a turnkey basis, said the company in a statement.
Elsewedy Electric for Trading and Distribution is a pioneer company in the execution of high-voltage transmission lines extending more than 1,000 km with both 220 kV annd 500 kV substations within Egypt and Africa.
The Gulf of Suez/ S4 contract will be executed over a six-month period, it added.-TradeArabia News Service
