OECF funds dam construction in Malaysia
10 Aug 99Japan’s Overseas Economic Corporation Fund (OECF) is to provide Malaysia with a US$9M loan to finance engineering services for the
European Commission gives approval for ABB Alstom Power
10 Aug 99ABB and alstom have received approval from the European Commission to complete their proposed 50-50 joint company in power generation.
Personnel matters
10 Aug 99Ron Williams, managing director of the civil and transportation div-ision at Mott Mac-Donald in the UK, has been elected as
Jordan plans first RCC dam
10 Aug 99Mott MacDonald has been appointed by the Jordan Valley Authority — part of Jordan’s Ministry of Water and Irrigation —
New hydro wins favour in Pakistan
10 Aug 99The Pakistan government is likely to market hydro power projects totalling 1600MW within a couple of months, through provincial governments
NKK to supply steel clad plates for Three Gorges
10 Aug 99China’s Fuchunjiang Hydro-power Equipment Works has awarded NKK an order to supply 1000tons of stainless-clad steel plates for conduit pipes