United Arab Emirates To Donate Two Solar-Powered Desalination Plants To The Federation – United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has agreed to donate two solar-powered desalination plants to the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis as part of their UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF).

The Fund is a 50 million dollar plan to build climate-resilient renewable energy projects in 16 Caribbean nations.

During an interview with the Water Manager at St. Kitts and Nevis Water Services Department on March 16, Cromwell Williams stated that “The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis accepted the desalination plants because it represents a source of [
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United Arab Emirates To Donate Two Solar-Powered Desalination Plants To The Federation – United Arab Emirates2022-04-15T15:32:38+02:00

More than 13.6 million in 37 countries benefitted from Suqia UAE projects in 2021 – United Arab Emirates

The total number of beneficiaries from Suqia UAE reached more than 13.6 million in 37 countries by the end of 2021, said Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Suqia UAE, who highlighted the organisation’s efforts to implement developmental projects and provide drinking water for societies facing water scarcity and pollution.

This is in collaboration with local and global organisations as well as strategic partners of the Emirates Red Crescent, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment, Dar Al Ber Society and Dubai Cares.

More than 13.6 million in 37 countries benefitted from Suqia UAE projects in 2021 – United Arab Emirates2022-04-09T17:54:33+02:00

How Do Uae Get Water? – UAE

The UAE gets its water from two distinct sources: ground water and de-alampinated seas. There isn’t enough ground water for most needs and it only makes up a tad more than 1% by volume. It has now emerged that Dubai primarily derives its drinking water from desalination plants.

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How Do Uae Get Water? – UAE2022-03-18T10:23:40+01:00

Abu Dhabi produces 9% of the world’s total desalinated water- Abu Dhabi

The 3rd MENA Desalination Projects Forum, taking place at Conrad Etihad Towers Abu Dhabi from March 15-16, 2022, examines the depth of the situation in water scarcity and desalination projects and discuss way forward – in line with the climate change target and reduction in emissions by 2030 and 2050The annual cost of demand gap for desalinated water in the MENA region could go as high as US$300 ‑ US$400 billion from the current US$104 billion per year.

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Abu Dhabi produces 9% of the world’s total desalinated water- Abu Dhabi2022-03-15T17:25:47+01:00

Key Dubai power plant set to double capacity – United Arab Emirates

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has confirmed that the production capacity of Hassyan Power Complex will double by the end of 2023 as energy demand in the emirate continues to grow.

The 1,200 megawatts (MW) facility, which has been converted recently to run only on natural gas instead of clean coal, will add a further 600MW in Q4 and an additional 600MW will be added by Q3 2023, raising capacity to 2,400MW.

The Hassyan Power Complex was initially designed and built-for-purpose as a dual-fuel plant with the [
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Key Dubai power plant set to double capacity – United Arab Emirates2022-02-20T15:17:25+01:00

Dewa’s Hassyan Power Complex adds 1,200 MW to Dubai’s capacity – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Dewa has confirmed that the current production capacity of Hassyan Power Complex reached 1,200 megawatts (MW), using the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model.

A further 600 MW will be added in Q4 of 2022, and an additional 600 MW will be added by Q3 of 2023.

This will raise the capacity of Hassyan Power Complex, which has been converted recently to run only on natural gas instead of clean coal, to 2,400 MW.

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Dewa’s Hassyan Power Complex adds 1,200 MW to Dubai’s capacity – Dubai – United Arab Emirates2022-02-15T14:55:05+01:00

SEWA starts implementing a new desalination plant in Al Hamriyah – United Arab Emirates

The Sharjah Electricity has revealed the start of implementing a plan to increase the production of desalinated water in the Emirate of Sharjah by establishing a new desalination plant in Al Hamriyah to produce 90 million gallons per day, as part of the authority’s strategy to sustain water and provide it for development projects and for future generations.

Engineer Essam Al Mulla explained that the authority signed a contract with a number of consultants and international houses of expertise to implement the station, noting that these studies take a year and a [
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SEWA starts implementing a new desalination plant in Al Hamriyah – United Arab Emirates2022-02-06T15:16:26+01:00

Dubai’s Hassyan power plant to be fuelled by natural gas to reduce emissions – United Arab Emirates

Dubai’s Hassyan power complex will be converted into a natural gas plant as the emirate seeks to reduce emissions and become carbon neutral in the next three decades.

Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed, chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, approved the conversion of the 2,400-megawatt plant, which used clean coal, said the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority on Thursday.

“This step supports Dubai’s energy supply security by diversifying the energy mix through the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050,” Sheikh Ahmed said.

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Dubai’s Hassyan power plant to be fuelled by natural gas to reduce emissions – United Arab Emirates2022-02-03T12:37:08+01:00

World’s largest desalination plant in UAE to begin early commercial operation in Q1 2022 – United Arab Emirates

Taweelah RO, the world’s largest RO water desalination plant, will begin early commercial operations in the first quarter of 2022, by providing 100 million gallons per day (MGD), said the Chief Executive Officer of the Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC).

In a statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Othman Al Ali said that the plant will commence full commercial operations by the end of this year, providing 200 MGD.

The Taweelah plant will be 44 percent bigger than the world’s current largest low carbon water [
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World’s largest desalination plant in UAE to begin early commercial operation in Q1 2022 – United Arab Emirates2022-02-01T15:33:07+01:00

Ewec’s Taweelah plant to begin early commercial production in Q1 – United Arab Emirates

Taweelah Reverse Osmosis (RO), the world’s largest RO water desalination plant located in Abu habi, will begin early commercial operations in the first quarter of 2022, by providing 100 million gallons per day (MGD), reported WAM, citing a top government official.

The plant will commence full commercial operations by the end of this year, providing 200 MGD, said Emirates Water and Electricity Company (Ewec) CEO Othman Al Ali.

According to him, the Taweelah plant will be 44 per cent bigger than the world’s current largest low carbon [
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Ewec’s Taweelah plant to begin early commercial production in Q1 – United Arab Emirates2022-01-28T10:11:49+01:00
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