A joint venture of Japan's IHI Corporation and Kuwait's Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company (Heisco) received a letter of award for a contract worth KD 173.18 million ($566 million) to upgrade eight steam boilers, the thermal control system, and auxiliary systems at the 2.4 GW Doha West power plant in Kuwait. The contract is expected to be signed by end of November 2024.
Saudi Transformers Company, a subsidiary of Electrical Industries Company, received a contract award from Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy to supply distribution transformers worth 97 million Saudi riyals.
A consortium of Mitsubishi Power and HEISCO signed a KWD 90.9 million ($298.3 million) contract with Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy to rehabilitate steam turbines and generators at the 2,400 MW Sabiya Power Plant. The project aims to extend the plant's life by 20 years.