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NEWS<br />

Doha to Host 10th GCC Water Conference on April 22<br />

Under the patronage of HE Minister of<br />

Energy and Industry, Dr Mohammad<br />

Saleh Al Sada, Doha will host for the<br />

second time the 10th GCC Water Conference<br />

on April 22-23, HE Engineer Issa bin Hilal Al Kuwari,<br />

President of Qatar General Electricity and<br />

Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA), announced<br />

recently.<br />

The Conference is jointly organized by the Water<br />

Science and Technology Association (WSTA),<br />

Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation<br />

(KAHRAMAA) and GCC Secretariat General under<br />

the slogan “Water in the GCC States - The<br />

Water-Energy-Food Nexus” at Grand Hayat<br />

Hotel, Doha.<br />

This was announced at a press conference in<br />

the presence of HE Engineer Issa bin Hilal Al<br />

Kuwari, Eng Ali Saif Al Maliki, head of the Conference<br />

Organizing committee and Director of<br />

Water Network Systems at KAHRAMAA, Mr<br />

Raed Chehayeb, Managing Director of Interactive<br />

Business Networks (IBN), in addition to<br />

representatives of companies sponsoring the<br />

conference, a number of KAHRAMAA Managers,<br />

a large crowd of representatives of the<br />

sponsors of the conference and Qatar, Gulf,<br />

Arab and international press delegates<br />

KAHRAMAA<br />

Meet with Electricity Contractors on 2012 Plan<br />

Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation<br />

“KAHRAMAA” represented<br />

by Electricity Distribution Department<br />

(ED) held a meeting with electricity contractors<br />

in Qatar to familiarize them on Department upcoming<br />

2012 tenders. The department believes<br />

that the contractors will be better prepared to<br />

meet the requirements of the project and hence<br />

improve quality, also the tendering procedures<br />

become more competitive and transparent.<br />

A presentation was displayed on 2012 tenders.<br />

They are grouped under: construction<br />

(electricity distribution network works, direct<br />

service connections, civil maintenance works<br />

of electrical sub-stations, and construction of<br />

over headlines), maintenance (cable fault repair<br />

round the clock, disconnection of distribution<br />

services, maintenance of diesel generators),<br />

standby (supply of skilled technicians for load<br />

reading) protection (improvement of protection<br />

system, routine maintenance of system<br />

protection, and calibration of instruments), and<br />

condition monitoring (condition monitoring for<br />

equipment of electrical distribution substations<br />

11/0.4 KV and LV overhead lines of electrical<br />

distribution network).<br />

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