 |
Eximbank Finances Iranian Power Plant
The China Export and Import Bank (Eximbank) signed a sellers' credit agreement with the China Machinery Equipment Import and Export Corporation Thursday, December 20, on granting loans of 1.1 billion yuan to support the construction of an Iranian Azarbaijian Power Plant.
The power plant, to be installed with two 325,000 kilowatt generating units, was contracted by the CMEIEC and the Shanghai Electric (Group) Co. in June 1996, with a contracted value of US$147 million.
A spokesman for the Eximbank said that the Chinese side will be responsible for designing the plant, engineering management, civil engineering, equipment installation and operating guidance and testing.
In addition, major equipment including boilers, steam turbines,generating sets, meter control systems and electric systems will also be provided by the Chinese side.
Eximbank is China's State-owned export credit institution, so far it has financed 70 foreign electric projects.
In This Section
|