
Shepherd says there is no limit to what the company could supply: if all of Aggreko?s equipment was grouped together, it could power the whole of Duba
After its arrival in the Gulf in 1991, temporary power provider Aggreko has put together an impressive portfolio of projects. Managing director Derek Shepherd explains how the firm keeps the construction boom going.
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