Released: 8 January 2008
Aggreko wins a further 50MW
contract for temporary power in Uganda
Aggreko plc, the world leader in the provision of
temporary power and temperature control
solutions has been awarded a contract for the provision of
a further 50MW of temporary power in Uganda. The
contract with Uganda Electricity Transmission Company
Ltd will run for three years, commencing in the second
quarter of 2008.
The 50MW will be in addition to the 100MW
already installed in Uganda. The equipment for the contract will be
installed in phases and commissioned during the second quarter of
2008. The value of the contract, excluding fuel, will be around $45
million over three years.
Rupert Soames, Chief Executive of Aggreko, said “It is a
testament to the quality of service we have been providing over the
past three years that our customer has chosen Aggreko to provide
further additional power to support the rapidly-growing economy in
Uganda.”