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Stringing the 400kV Baiji - Al Qaim transmission line
We had been contracted to build some of the most difficult projects that had been left behind by other major companies ,” Hinks explains .
One of the projects taken on by Symbion was a 400-kilovolt transmission line that ran from Baiji to Haditha and then to Al Qaim on the Syrian border , through Al Anbar Province , which today is occupied by the Islamic State , otherwise known as ISIS . In order to successfully complete the work , Hinks partnered with local tribesmen and made agreements with Sheiks . “ They supplied us with the resources we needed to complete the project including the labour , materials and
“ We had been contracted to build some of the most difficult projects that had been left behind by other major companies .”
– Paul Hinks , CEO Symbion Power
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