1TV: Two electricity transmission contracts worth $82 million were signed between Afghan national power utility and Indian, German companies. The contracts cover connecting 500KW from Turkmenistan to Afghanistan, 220KW from Sheberghan city to Mazar-i-Sharif city and building substations in Andkhoy and Sheberghan cities. The projects are expected to be completed by 2017. Click here to read more (external link).