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China’s Dongfang Electric Awarded Addu City Power Plant Project

China's Dongfang Electric Corporation has been awarded the contract to upgrade the power supply to the connected islands of Addu City, including developing a 32-megawatt power plant, financed by Dongfang with repayment over a 12-year period. Fenaka Corporation's Managing Director said the project would address Addu's energy needs for the next 20 to 25 years.

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Sources 1carried it 1 of 19 news outlets we monitor
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Who said what

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  • The project will upgrade the [combined] capacity to 50 megawatts. When the connected islands and Hulhudhoo-Meedhoo are connected via the bridge, power will be supplied to both islands as well,

    Muaz Mohamed Rasheed, Fenaka Corporation Managing Director Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

  • if adequate efforts are not made to overcome the power shortages across the city, Addu City could face a major catastrophe in the coming days

    Ali Nizar, Mayor Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

How the reporting differs

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Figures in these reports

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  • 32-megawatt planned power plant capacity Maldives Republic The company aims to address Addu's power needs by upgrading the city's power distribution system while also developing a 32-megawatt power plant.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • 12-year repayment period for project financing Maldives Republic The project, which will be carried out in two phases, will be financed by Donfang Electric with repayment over a 12-year period.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • 20 to 25 years expected duration the project would meet Addu's energy needs Maldives Republic the project would address Addu's energy needs for the next 20 to 25 years.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • 50 megawatts upgraded combined capacity Maldives Republic "The project will upgrade the [combined] capacity to 50 megawatts.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

Other events named

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  • Dongfang Electric Corporation was awarded the contract to upgrade power supply to the connected islands of Addu City. Addu City Maldives Republic China's Dongfang Electric Corporation has been awarded the contract to upgrade the power supply to the connected islands of Addu City.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • The project signing took place, during which Fenaka Corporation's Managing Director spoke about the power plant. Maldives Republic Fenaka Corporation's Managing Director (MD) Muaz Mohamed Rasheed, during the project signing, said the power plant would feature modern facilities

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

Subjects

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Energy & utilities

Places

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Addu City

Named in these reports

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Ali Nizar MayorDongfang Electric CorporationFenaka CorporationMuaz Mohamed Rasheed