Edenville Energy plc announced that the company has established a strategic partnership with Sinohydro Corporation of China in relation to the company's Rukwa Coal to Power Project. This strategic partnership is underpinned by a Memorandum of Understanding which Edenville and Sinohydro have signed regarding the co-development of the Project. Key Points; Edenville and Sinohydro establish strategic partnership and sign MOU to codevelop Rukwa Coal to Power Project; Sinohydro to complete Bankable Feasibility Study for the Power Plant Project and Edenville to continue responsibility for the coal mine and fuel supply. The MOU sets out the basic terms to build a strategic partnership between Edenville and Sinohydro, with the aim of then proceeding to a formal Joint Development or Joint Venture Contract, where Sinohydro will have the role of EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contractor for the Project. The MOU is valid for 18 months until 19 July 2018 and gives both companies exclusive rights to work with each other on the project during this time. The tasks to complete predevelopment will be shared by the two companies, depending on the relevant experience and specialisation of each of Edenville and Sinohydro.