With African project they have lodged a bid to supply power to...

With African project they have lodged a bid to supply power to South Africa, which has been accepted.

20th October 2008 ELS 15 2009

ESKOM BASELOAD IPP PROGRAMME
Integrated energy developer Aviva Corporation Limited (ASX:AVA, BSE:AVIVA)has been advised that the Aviva Corporation Ltd and GDF SUEZ consortium has been
unconditionally qualified to submit a bid in respect of the Eskom baseload IPP programme.Eskom, the South African power utility, is seeking proposals for the supply of up to
4,500MW from Independent Power Producers located in South Africa. It is now expected that Requests for Proposals from qualified bidders will be issued next month. Avia and GDF SUEZ submitted a qualifying document for a 1,000MW power IPP utilising the coal from the Mmamantswe project. Aviva released an update on the Mmanantswe project on 16 October 2008, a copy of this is available on the Aviva
website www.avivacorp.com.au.