Int'l Power sells stake in Bahrain plant

International Power has, together with parent company GDF SUEZ, sold a large stake in Bahrain's Hidd Power Company (HPC).

International Power has, together with parent company GDF SUEZ, sold a large stake in Bahrain's Hidd Power Company (HPC).

The plant, which has a total capacity of 929 megawatts of 90m imperial gallons per day of water desalination, was originally sold to a consortium of Int'l Power (40%), GDF SUEZ Energy International (30%) and Sumitomo Corporation (30%) in 2006.

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