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QNA
Doha
Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) on Monday signed two contracts with Voltamp Oman for the supply of transformers for the electric distribution grid in Qatar at a cost of QR350 million.
Kahramaa President Eng Essa bin Hilal al Kuwari said the Omani company will supply 400 transformers over two years as per the contracts.
Kuwari said the Omani firm was picked through a tender that was floated to four closely picked companies.
He said the corporation will continue to float tenders for ongoing infrastructure projects. Kahramaa has floated tenders worth nearly QR5 billion over the past five years, he added.
The Kahramaa President said the corporation supports investment in the field of industries related to the electricity and water grids.
He said the the two contracts comes at a time when commercial and economic ties between the two countries are growing.
