KSA

Acwa Power seals $1.3bn Red Sea multi-utilities project deal – Saudi Arabia

Saudi-based Acwa Power, a leader in power generation and water desalination plants, has announced the financial close of senior debt facilities worth $1.3 billion for the Red Sea Multi-Utilities Project in partnership with a consortium of financiers.

The financial close is for the development, construction and operations and maintenance of the Red Sea Multi-Utilities Project, said Acwa Power in its filing to the Saudi bourse Tadawul.

This comes following the finalization of the deal worth $1.302 billion on the conditions under the financing documents (Wet Financial Close) […]

Acwa Power seals $1.3bn Red Sea multi-utilities project deal – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-02-25T09:13:06+01:00

Saudi Arabia prequalifies 19 companies for major PPP water pipeline – Saudi Arabia

The project will involve the financing, construction and operation of a water transmission pipeline from Ras Mohaisen – to Baha – to Mecca.
The water transmission pipeline will have a capacity of 300,000 cubic metres a day (cm/d) and a total length of 300km.

The IWTP project is likely to include a pumping station and a 300km pipeline to carry the water from the IWP to Baha and Mecca. The project is likely to cost upwards of US$270mn.

(LINK).

Saudi Arabia prequalifies 19 companies for major PPP water pipeline – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-02-22T10:52:53+01:00

Saudi Arabia’s SWCC and NWC in partnership for 15 new water stations – Saudi Arabia

SWCC and theNWC have jointly signed an agreement to better design and implement 15 innovative production stations in less than nine months.

The projects will provide 76,000 cubic meters of desalinated water per day to the Kingdom’s Eastern region.

The project includes the establishment of efficient stations for desalinating borewell water to enhance the localization of the desalination industry.

(LINK).

Saudi Arabia’s SWCC and NWC in partnership for 15 new water stations – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-02-09T09:36:33+01:00

Kingdom Mulls Modernisation of Desalination Plants – Saudi Arabia

He said that Saudi Arabia is the largest producer of desalinated water in the world producing three million cubic metres daily.

“Desalinated water accounts for 55 to 60 per cent of water supplied for public consumption,” he said at a graduation ceremony held at the training center for the Saline Water Conversion Corporation, or SWCC, in Jubail.

Referring to the ministry’s efforts to reduce consumption of water and prevent leakages, he said that these efforts would help save about 600,000 cubic metres of water daily.

Kingdom Mulls Modernisation of Desalination Plants – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-02-04T13:46:53+01:00

Acciona Completes The Construction Of Shuqaiq 3 Desalination Plant In Saudi Arabia -Saudi Arabia

ACCIONA has completed the construction of the SWPC’s Shuqaiq 3 Independent Water Project (IWP) Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination in Saudi Arabia and it is working at full capacity.

The SWRO plant, of high-energy efficiency, is a key project in the modernization of the water sector that is currently being carried out by Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) of Saudi Arabia.

ACCIONA is the Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contractor for Shuqaiq 3 IWP desalination plant, which will produce 450,000 cubic meters of potable water per day.

Acciona Completes The Construction Of Shuqaiq 3 Desalination Plant In Saudi Arabia -Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-01-29T14:53:51+01:00

ACCIONA marks completion on KSA Shuqaiq 3 desalination plant – Saudi Arabia

ACCIONA has completed the construction of the SWPC’s Shuqaiq 3 Independent Water Project (IWP) Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination in Saudi Arabia and it is working at full capacity.
The SWRO plant, of high-energy efficiency, is a key project in the modernization of the water sector that is currently being carried out by Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) of Saudi Arabia.

The project also includes the EPC of a large Electrical Special Facility (ESF) to feed the plant with the power and some other additional installations from the existing power plants […]

ACCIONA marks completion on KSA Shuqaiq 3 desalination plant – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-01-27T15:09:16+01:00

Bahri, Metito launch trial ops of first Saudi floating desal plant – Saudi Arabia

The Saudi National Shipping Company (Bahri) has announced the start of the trial operations of the first floating desalination plant set up near Al Shuqaiq port on the western coast of Saudi Arabia at an investment of SR760 million ($202 million).
This comes following an earlier agreement signed with the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC).

The project was developed by Metito, a leading global provider of water and alternative energy management solutions, on a fast-track basis.

(LINK).

Bahri, Metito launch trial ops of first Saudi floating desal plant – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-01-25T12:11:13+01:00

Saudi Arabia Inaugurates Floating Desalination Plant – Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia inaugurated the first floating desalination plant near al-Shuqaiq port on the western coast, as part of its water projects to enhance water security in all the Kingdom’s regions.
Governor of Jazan Prince Mohammad bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz inaugurated the station in the presence of Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdul Rahman al-Fadhli, Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) governor Abdullah al-Abdulkarim.

The plant is an integrated project to generate electricity and supply the grid in the southern cities with energy.

(LINK).

Saudi Arabia Inaugurates Floating Desalination Plant – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-01-25T11:40:38+01:00

Bahri completes trial commissioning of barge for SWCC – Saudi Arabia

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) today (January 23) announced the successful trial commissioning of the first barge near the Port of Al Shuqaiq on the western coast of the kingdom.

This is in line with a SR760 million (($207 million) agreement signed by Bahri with Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC), to transport desalinated water from three floating stations to desalination tanks in Saudi Arabia for a 20-year period.

Once operational, each station will have a capacity of 50,000 cu m per day with a total […]

Bahri completes trial commissioning of barge for SWCC – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-01-23T14:46:10+01:00

Construction begins on Saudi Arabia’s clean-energy water project – Saudi Arabia

Global energy company ENGIE, in collaboration with Saudi-based contracting firm Nesma and private desalination company Mowah, today broke ground on the Al Rayes seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant.

The plant will use clean energy and be developed under a public-private partnership (PPP) structure together with Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) “water principal buyer in Saudi Arabia”.

It is expected to be commercially operational from the last quarter of 2023.

(LINK).

Construction begins on Saudi Arabia’s clean-energy water project – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2022-01-18T11:51:36+01:00