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| Poyry wins EUR 7 million contract in Iran Poyry, a global consulting and engineering firm, has been awarded a contract by SEPASAD Engineering Co. for the contractors engineering services during the implementation of the Rudbar-e-Lorestan hydropower project in Iran. The value of the assignment amounts to about EUR 7 million. The project site is located in the Zagros Mountains in the upper reach of the Dez catchment. The Rudbar-e-Lorestan dam and hydropower project will consist of a 180 m high roller compacted concrete dam to create a reservoir with an estimated gross capacity of 228 million m³. Water from the reservoir will be diverted through a 3 km long headrace tunnel into the adjacent valley and hence in twin surface steel penstocks down to the power house on the bank of the Alkan river, developing a design gross head of 442 m and 450 MW total installed capacity. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Construction News :: home page |