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The General Company for Ports in Iraq (GCPI) and China’s Shanghai Electric Group have signed a framework agreement to develop a power and desalination plant in Basra governorate, a transport ministry official said.
Ministry spokesperson Hussein Jalil Al-Khafajia told Zawya Projects that the agreement with state-owned Shanghai Electricity covers the implementation of Al-Faw power and water desalination plant with a power generation capacity of 3,000 megawatts and desalination capacity of 1,250,000 cubic metres/day.
(Writing by Majda Muhsen; Editing by Anoop Menon)
