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    <title>Egyptian-Saudi power linkage project to start in June</title>
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        Egyptian electricity minister Hassan Younis has announced that a power-linkage project with Saudi Arabia will start in June. The project, aimed at transferring 4,500 megawatts at two stages, will be completed by 2013, he said. The project will be part of a power-linkage grid that will comprise other Gulf countries, Younis added.
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        Mohammed Husain, deputy chairman of Kuwait Oil Co., has said the Gulf state aims to boost crude oil output capacity to 4 million barrels a day by 2020, Bloomberg has reported. The country will maintain this output level to 2030, he said at a conference in Abu Dhabi.
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        Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.'s onshore unit Abu Dhabi Co. for Onshore Oil Operations plans exploration and appraisal of marginal fields to achieve part of its 1.8 million barrel-a-day oil production target, Bloomberg has reported, citing General Manager Munim Saif al-Kindy. The company is producing 1.4 million barrels a day now, he said.  
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        The Abu Dhabi government has announced plans to invite firms to submit proposals in March to build a 1,600 megawatt power plant worth about $2bn, Reuters has reported. The Shuweihat 3 independent power project will be the emirate's ninth power project under a privatisation plan launched in 1998, under which international developers take a stake in the project. 'We have started the process of prequalification and we are targeting sending the request for proposals early next month,' Abdulla Saif al Nuaimi, director of privatisation at the Abu Dhabi Water &amp; Electricity Authority (Adwea), told the news service. 'We expect to finalise selection of the developer by November this year, (make the) financial close by April 2011 and commissioning in summer 2013.' 
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        Japan's AOC Holdings has said it will delay until May 2012 plans to start commercial crude oil output from Egypt's offshore Northwest October block in the northern Gulf of Suez, Reuters has reported. AOC, the parent of oil and gas development unit Arabian Oil Co, has a 50% stake in the block and state-owned Egyptian General Petroleum Corp holds the remainder. Production from the block had previously been slated for later in 2010.
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