DEWA has not yet revealed how much funding the project will need to add 400MW of generation capacity. (Image source: squeaks2569/Flickr)

Government-owned utility Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) could have to ask for further funding to finance a power plant expansion project scheduled to start next year

Alfanars projects include the construction of substations as well as underground cabling works in parts of Saudi Arabia. (Image source: Ashwin John/Flickr)

Saudi Arabia-based engineering, procurement and construction firm Alfanar Construction has signed several power projects worth a total of US$400mn in the first half of 2013

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has entered into contracts worth US$1.68bn with a number of domestic firms to import cables to strengthen the Saudi Arabian power distribution network

The scope of delivery from Siemens will include a total of six gas turbines, six steam turbines and six generators. (Image source: Siemens PLM Software/Flickr)

Siemens has been awarded a contract to supply power plant components for the Ras Djinet and Ain Arnat combined cycle power plants (CCPP) in Algeria