Power Projects & Infrastructure Division News & Topics
Senoko Power Acquisition Project in Singapore
Senoko Power Limited Power Plant
In September 2008, Marubeni joined forces with The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc., Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., Japan Bank for International Cooperation, and GDF Suez S.A. of France to purchase all shares in Senoko Power Limited, Singapore’s largest power generation company. The shares were purchased from Singapore-based investment company Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited.
Order for Glow Phase 5 Power Generation Equipment from Thailand
Cogeneration Power Plant (Image)
As part of a consortium with U.S.-based Black & Veatch Corporation, Marubeni in April 2008 received an order to construct a cogeneration power plant with a maximum power output of roughly 380MW. The new plant, which will supply electricity and steam, was ordered by Glow Energy Plc, a prominent IPP based in Thailand. Plans call for electricity and steam produced at the plant to be supplied largely to the industrial estate located in Map Ta Phut, Rayong, Thailand.
Pumping Station, Water Main and Cable Installation Projects in Qatar
Cable Installation Project in Qatar
In April 2008, Marubeni received an order from Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation, Qatar’s state-run power and water utility, to construct cables in the city of Doha worth roughly 20 billion yen. The following July, we received an order worth approximately 40 billion yen from Qatar’s Public Works Authority to build a pumping station and water mains for transporting brackish water produced by a wastewater treatment station in northern Doha.
