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Abengoa completes Phase One of the Taweelah desalination plant – United Arab Emirates

Abengoa in partnership with consortium SepcoIII has begun commercial operations at the 909,200 cu m/day Taweelah desalination plant, located 45km north of Abu Dhabi.

The Taweelah desalination plant has passed the contractual tests for ACWA Power, and with the completion of the first phase, the desalination plant, which is located within the Taweelah power and water generation complex, is now producing 450,000 cu m/day of desalinated water.

Phase Two is currently at an advanced stage of construction and once ready it will desalinate a total of 909,000 m3/day (Phase One […]

Abengoa completes Phase One of the Taweelah desalination plant – United Arab Emirates2022-06-13T17:59:12+02:00

Construction begins on Jubail 3B Independent Water Project (IWP) plant by Acciona – Saudi Arabia

Together with its partner SEPCO III, ACCIONA has started the construction of the Jubail 3B IWP.

Its capacity of 570,000 cubic meter per day will supply 2 million people in the cities of Riyadh and Qassim once commercially operational in 2024.

ACCIONA and its partner are the main EPC contractors in the project, which will be developed and financed by a consortium consisting of ENGIE, NESMA and AJLAN for the publicly-owned SWPC. 

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Construction begins on Jubail 3B Independent Water Project (IWP) plant by Acciona – Saudi Arabia2022-06-12T12:18:38+02:00

Rs600m allocated for desalination plant in Gwadar

The federal government has allocated Rs600 million under its PSDP 2022-23 for setting up a desalination plant in Gwadar to fulfill the fresh water requirements of the port city.

The desalination plant in Gwadar would desalinate 5 million gallons of sea water daily to cater the needs of the port city.

The total cost of the project is estimated at around Rs3397.858 million out of which Rs1,110 million.

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Rs600m allocated for desalination plant in Gwadar2022-06-12T12:11:42+02:00

Abengoa kicks off operations at major Abu Dhabi desal plant – United Arab Emirates

Abengoa said its consortium with top engineering and construction company SepcoIII, has begun commercial operation at the 909,000 cu m/day Taweelah desalination plant, loctaed 45 km north of Abu Dhabi.

The Taweelah desalination plant has passed the contractual tests for Acwa Power, the leading company in the development, investment, ownership and operation of power generation and desalinated water production plants.

With the completion of the first phase, the desalination plant, which is located within the Taweelah power and water generation complex, is now producing 450,000 cu m/day of desalinated water.

Abengoa kicks off operations at major Abu Dhabi desal plant – United Arab Emirates2022-06-10T13:36:00+02:00

Dubai to build new reservoirs for desalinated water – United Arab Emirates

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority announced today that it plans to construct three new reservoirs to increase the emirate’s water security.

The reservoirs will cost around $150 million and store desalinated water, the official Emirates News Agency reported.

Water desalination is the process by which salt is removed from ocean water to create fresh water that can be treated further and be safely used for drinking.

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Dubai to build new reservoirs for desalinated water – United Arab Emirates2022-06-09T12:33:46+02:00

Egypt expands water desalination projects as Nile dam talks hit new snag

The Egyptian government announced May 26 its decision to expand seawater desalination projects in the upcoming period by building 14 new plants. 

The project, according to the government, aims to raise the total water capacity of desalination plants in the country to about 1.4 million cubic meters per day.

This comes amid the faltering negotiations on the GERD, as Ethiopia is getting ready to implement the third filling phase of the dam’s reservoir.

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Egypt expands water desalination projects as Nile dam talks hit new snag2022-06-08T15:07:42+02:00

Monterey County elected officials to debate a change in desal law – California

Desalination projects have always been a contentious issue in Monterey County and a proposal that will be mulled by elected officials Tuesday afternoon is sure to raise the eyebrows of advocates for publicly owned desal projects.

The idea that will be presented to the Board of Supervisors during its afternoon session beginning at 1:30 p.m. is an amendment to an existing ordinance allowing only public ownership of desal plants rather than private ownership.

Tuesday’s action won’t approve or deny the ordinance, rather it will allow supervisors to give the nod […]

Monterey County elected officials to debate a change in desal law – California2022-06-07T13:59:56+02:00

PM follows up progress of housing ministry’s projects – Egypt

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired a meeting on Sunday to follow up the execution of cooperation protocols between the ministry of housing and the Armed Forces Engineering Authority (AFEA) to carry out a number of projects in various sectors.

Upon their completion and entry into service, the projects are expected to improve efficiency of public services, Madbouli said.

Meanwhile, Assistant to AFEA President Ahmed Shiha briefed the premier on the progress made in the projects undertaken by the authority for the housing ministry, including those funded by the ministry or […]

PM follows up progress of housing ministry’s projects – Egypt2022-06-06T13:50:56+02:00

Water companies bet on hydrogen to beat climate change – Saudi Arabia

The Saudi water sector is moving towards increasing its hydrogen production as companies try to find creative ways to tackle climate change.

“We are the main producers of water, which is the main source of hydrogen,” said Carlos Cosin.

Cosin made these remarks during an interview with Arab News at a conference for the desalination sector in Jeddah last month.

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Water companies bet on hydrogen to beat climate change – Saudi Arabia2022-06-05T14:03:28+02:00

Groundbreaking ceremony held for 5,000-ton/day Gwadar Seawater Desalination Plant – Pakistan

The project will provide 5,000 tons of fresh water per day to Gwadar residents and enterprises, greatly mitigating water shortage.

In his speech, PM thanked China for its assistance and the hard work of Chinese builders.

He said that China had donated solar power equipment to thousands of families in Gwadar and will also help building a desalination plant.

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Groundbreaking ceremony held for 5,000-ton/day Gwadar Seawater Desalination Plant – Pakistan2022-06-04T14:43:23+02:00
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