Rebuilding Iraq

[Copperfield]

Russia supplies Iraq plant

Russia's Power Machines Group has signed a supply contract to deliver equipment to Iraq's Dibis thermal power plant. The order consists of two 160 MW gas turbines and two turbo-generators to be delivered by 2005.

In a connected deal, Power Machines Group is to supply the Iraqi Transportation and Communication Ministry with 30 diesel locomotives scheduled for delivery by year-end.

These contracts will be carried out whilst the group works on a third contract to construct the Yusifiya thermal power plant and the Al Adaim hydro-power plant.