New Chance for Verbund in Turkey

EnergyEnergy Source ♦ Published: June 6, 2011; 12:44 ♦ (Vindobona)

The Austrian electricity company might win a contract for the power supply in three Turkish provinces after a competitor has withdrawn its bid.

New Chance for Verbund in Turkey / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Unexpectedly, Verbund could be awarded power supply contracts in Turkey for the provinces of Antalya, Burdur and Isparta. As the best bidder was not able to raise the money, EnerjiSA, the Turkish joint venture of Verbund, could now be chosen for supplying the 1.55 million clients in the region. The company confirmed an invitation to talks by the Turkish privatization agency. A decision…