# Elsewedy Electric awarded $53M transmission line contract in Kuwait

Elsewedy Electric signed an EPC contract with Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity and Water for supply and installation of a 400kV overhead transmission line on Boubyan Island, valued at 16,158,883.5 KWD (approx. $53 million).

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-02-17
- Where: Boubyan Island, Kuwait
- Value: $53.1M (16.2M KWD)
- Status: announced
- Products: 400kV overhead transmission line, conductors, optical fiber ground wire
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Elsewedy Electric](https://endata.com/companies/15852.md)
- [Ministry of Electricity and Water](https://endata.com/companies/1709.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [saudigulfprojects.com](https://www.saudigulfprojects.com/2021/02/elsewedy-electric-awarded-53-million-contract-for-kuwaits-400kv-transmission-line/), 2021-02-17: "Elsewedy Electric announced in a statement that it has signed EPC contract for 'Supply and Installation of 400kV Over Head Transmission line for Main Substation Boubyan (Z)'."

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