# Elsewedy Electric awarded €800M power plant contract in Libya

Elsewedy Electric, via a joint venture with UrbaCon Trading & Contracting, has been awarded an €800 million contract by the General Electricity Company of Libya to build a 1,044 MW power plant in Zliten, including interconnection networks.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-04-12
- Where: Zliten, Libya
- Value: $880.0M (800.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1044 MW
- Products: power plant, gas turbines, electric interconnection networks
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Elsewedy Electric](https://endata.com/companies/15852.md)
- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (supplier)
- [Siemens Energy](https://endata.com/companies/6803.md) (supplier)
- [General Electricity Company of Libya](https://endata.com/companies/22897.md) (customer)
- [UrbaCon Trading & Contracting](https://endata.com/companies/69677.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [english.ahram.org.eg](https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/3/14/495694/Business/Markets--Companies/Elsewedy-Electric;s-unit-awarded-%E2%82%AC-mln-contract-in.aspx), 2023-04-12: "State-owned General Electricity Company of Libya has awarded Elsewedy Electric a €800 million contract for the engineering, procurement, and construction activities of a power plant in Zliten city."
- [invest-gate.me](https://invest-gate.me/news/elsewedy-electric-awards-e800-mn-contract-in-libya/), 2023-04-13: "Elsewedy Electric Libya awards a contract worth €800 mn to the General Electricity Company of Libya for the construction, procurement, and engineering activities of a power plant in Zliten city."

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