Desalination plant achieves financial closure in UAE – UAE The $800 million project is funded on a debt to equity ratio of up to 85/15. A syndicate of seven international and local lenders will provide the $680 million senior debt. The Water Purchase Agreement with off-taker, FEWA, is signed for a 35-year term, and the plant is expected to be commercially operational by July 2022. According to a company statement, the mandated lead entities including Korea Development Bank, MUFG Bank, Siemens Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, First Abu Dhabi […] Desalination plant achieves financial closure in UAE – UAEDME GmbH2019-11-18T12:26:13+01:00
Financial closure achieved for largest desalination plant in Umm Al Quwain – UAE United Arab Emirates: A consortium consisting of ACWA Power and MDC Power Holding Company LLC, an entity fully owned by Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala) along with the Federal Electricity & Water Authority (FEWA) has achieved the financial closure for the 150 MIGD Umm Al Quwain Independent Water Project (IWP) in the United Arab Emirates. The $800 million project is funded on a debt to equity ratio of up to 85/15. A syndicate of seven international and local lenders will provide the $680 million senior debt. Financial closure achieved for largest desalination plant in Umm Al Quwain – UAEDME GmbH2019-11-17T15:55:40+01:00
Dewa issues RFP for Hassyan SWRO desalination plant – Dubai Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to nine qualified bidders for the development of the Hassyan sea water reverse osmosis (SWRO) plant with a 120 million gallons per day (MIGD) capacity. This is the first water desalination project that Dewa has undertaken that uses the Independent Water Producer (IWP) model, said a statement from the Dubai utility. The project is expected to start operations in 2023, it added. For this SWRO project, Dewa said it had received […] Dewa issues RFP for Hassyan SWRO desalination plant – DubaiDME GmbH2019-11-08T12:41:44+01:00
Nine bidders compete for Dubai desalination plant contract – Dubai Nine bidders are set to compete for a contract to develop a 120 million gallons a day desalination plant in Dubai. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) said it has issued a request for proposal to nine qualified bidders for the Hassyan plant. This is which is the first water desalination project that DEWA has undertaken that uses the independent water producer (IWP) model. DEWA said it has adopted IWP for the plant, following the success of the IPP model at the Mohammed […] Nine bidders compete for Dubai desalination plant contract – DubaiDME GmbH2019-11-07T14:48:32+01:00
International Desalination Association honours DEWA’s Al Tayer – Dubai DEWA and the International Desalination Association have concluded the 2019 World Congress. The event was held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre under the theme Crossroads to Sustainability, and featured prominent seminars and discussion panels, as well as a prestigious prizegiving. A technical programme was held to explore all aspects of advanced water treatment technologies, practices, and experiences. (LINK). International Desalination Association honours DEWA’s Al Tayer – DubaiDME GmbH2019-11-04T17:34:30+01:00
NMES to provide new solutions for power and water plants in ME – UAE ACWA Power, a Saudi leader in the sectors of water desalination and conventional and renewable power generation worldwide, and its Operations and Maintenance arm, The First National Operation & Maintenance Co. (NOMAC), are expanding and fortifying their presence in the power and water market through a newly established entity – NOMAC Maintenance Energy Services (NMES). The newly formed NMES specialises in deploying and providing technologically advanced maintenance solutions for power generation and water desalination plants. The launch of NMES […] NMES to provide new solutions for power and water plants in ME – UAEDME GmbH2019-11-03T18:09:05+01:00
Financial close reached for giant $870m UAE desalination plant – UAE Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Power Corporation (ADPower) and Saudi-based ACWA Power have confirmed the successful financial closing of the world’s largest reverse osmosis desalination plant. The new plant will be located at the Taweelah power and water desalination complex in Abu Dhabi, with completion expected in 2022. A partnership of Abu Dhabi Power Corporation and Mubadala Investment Company holds a 60 percent equity interest in the Taweelah project with the remaining 40 percent held by […] Financial close reached for giant $870m UAE desalination plant – UAEDME GmbH2019-10-25T13:31:53+02:00
EWEC, ACWA Power announce financial closing of world’s largest RO desalination project – Duabi Emirates Water and Electricity Company, EWEC, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Power Corporation, ADPower, and Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power have announced the successful financial closing of the world’s largest reverse osmosis desalination plant. The new plant will be located at the Taweelah power and water desalination complex in Abu Dhabi, with completion expected in 2022. ADPower and Mubadala Investment Company hold a 60% equity interest in the Taweelah project while ACWA Power holds the remaining 40%. The project is to cost […] EWEC, ACWA Power announce financial closing of world’s largest RO desalination project – DuabiDME GmbH2019-10-20T18:13:51+02:00
Metito to showcase desalination expertise at top Dubai event – UAE Metito, the multinational global provider of intelligent water management solutions, is set to showcase its expertise in the field of desalination and water reuse at the International Desalination Association (IDA) World Congress 2019 to be held in Dubai. One of the world’s most anticipated and prestigious desalination and water reuse event, IDA is bringing together leading global experts in desalination and water reuse to share their knowledge, expertise and latest technologies in this field. Through this event, IDA aims to […] Metito to showcase desalination expertise at top Dubai event – UAEDME GmbH2019-10-16T19:03:28+02:00
Ansaldo Energia awarded TNBE power plant service contract – Dubai Ansaldo Energia has been awarded a 10-year structured service agreement for their Taweelah New B Extension (TNBE) combined cycle power plant by Taweelah Asia Power Company (TAPCO) in Abu Dhabi. The Italian firm said in a statement that the full-scope, turnkey service agreement with the independent water and power producer (IWPP) covers three dual fuel Siemens SGT5-4000F gas turbines and SGEN5-1000A air-cooled generators, coupled with a Siemens SST5-6000 Steam Turbine and SGEN5- 2000H hydrogen-cooled generator, including all related auxiliaries. (LINK). Ansaldo Energia awarded TNBE power plant service contract – DubaiDME GmbH2019-09-22T21:38:56+02:00