This Is How Israel Became A World Leader In Water Conservation – Israel Israel has been facing water’s shortage for quite some time now. The country has had a nationwide campaign stressing upon the importance of saving water. However, by making use of a combination of conservation, reuse, and desalination; the country now has more water than it needs. According to experts, this could expedite the political progress for the country in the Middle East. Keep in mind that the Middle East is one of the most water-stressed areas of the world. (LINK). This Is How Israel Became A World Leader In Water Conservation – IsraelDME GmbH2019-02-08T13:34:42+01:00
Dubai’s M-Station expansion logs 19.5 million safe man-hours – Dubai Mott MacDonald is engaged as project consultant for M-Station, which has a total construction and expansion cost of $3.1bn (AED11.5bn). This $3bn figure also includes the cost of smart devices and heavy-duty tech systems installed in the project. Siemens is working on the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) project, which currently has a capacity of 2,185 megawatts (MW) of power and 140 million imperial gallons (MIGD) of water per day. (LINK). Dubai’s M-Station expansion logs 19.5 million safe man-hours – DubaiDME GmbH2019-02-07T14:08:15+01:00
Dubai’s $3bn M-Station expansion nearing completion – Dubai Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has completed 98 per cent of the M-Station expansion project, the largest power generation and water desalination plant in the UAE, in co-ordination with German technology major Siemens. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, the managing director and CEO of Dewa, made the announcement during his visit to review the progress of the M-Station expansion project. (LINK). Dubai’s $3bn M-Station expansion nearing completion – DubaiDME GmbH2019-02-06T17:01:22+01:00
ACWA Power set to expand power generation capacity with $35bn investment in next five years – Saudi Arabia The Saudi Arabia-based power generation company, ACWA Power, has confirmed plans to increase its water desalination and power generation capacity and grow during the next five years with investments valued at approximately $35bn, according to Trade Arabia. As the quickest growing power and water developer in the Middle East and Africa, the company is expected to enter newer territories as part of its new growth strategy. (LINK). ACWA Power set to expand power generation capacity with $35bn investment in next five years – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2019-02-05T13:30:40+01:00
Plans revealed for new $600m Saudi desalination project – Saudi Almar Water Solutions is awarded a contract to develop a desalination plant in the city of Shuqaiq, on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia Almar Water Solutions, part of Abdul Latif Jameel, has been awarded a contract to develop a desalination plant in the city of Shuqaiq, on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. Over $600 million will be invested in the project, creating 700 jobs, the company said in a statement. (LINK). Plans revealed for new $600m Saudi desalination project – SaudiDME GmbH2019-02-04T15:52:14+01:00
Marubeni, Acciona win Saudi’s Shuqaiq 3 desalination project – Saudi The Japanese and Spanish firms will work with local contractors on Shuqaiq 3 Independent Water Project Marubeni has won a contract to construct, own, operate, and maintain a desalinisation plant in the Saudi Arabian town of Shuqaiq. The Japanese conglomerate, alongside Spanish contractor Acciona; Abdul Latif Jameel Commercial Development Company (ALJ); and Rawafid Alhadarah, signed the long-term water purchase agreement with Saudi state-owned Water and Electricity Company (WEC) on 29 January. Marubeni, Acciona win Saudi’s Shuqaiq 3 desalination project – SaudiDME GmbH2019-02-03T15:02:22+01:00
Acciona wins $572m Saudi desalination project deal – Saudi Arabia Acciona, a leading supplier of sustainable infrastructure solutions and renewable energy projects, has secured a €500 million ($572 million) contract from Saudi government to finance, design and build the new Shuqaiq 3 desalination plant and operate and maintain it for 25 years. The project was awarded by Water and Electricity Company (WEC), the state-owned company in charge of desalination and water treatment projects, to the Acciona consortium which comprises partners Marubeni Corporation, Abdul Latif Jameel-CDC and Rawafid Alhadarah Holding Company, said a statement from Acciona. […] Acciona wins $572m Saudi desalination project deal – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2019-01-30T14:11:31+01:00
Aquatech Partners with OXY on One of the Largest Produced Water Treatment Systems in the World Occidental Petroleum Corporation’s (OXY) Enhanced Oil Recovery Field is located in the south-central area of the Sultanate of Oman, approximately 660 kilometers from Muscat and 560 kilometers from Salalah. This oilfield was producing approximately 10,000 barrels of oil per day. A project was estalished to increase production to 150,000 barrels per day, to include the addition of a large scale steam flood facility for the recovery of approximately two billion barrels of oil over the life of the project. Aquatech Partners with OXY on One of the Largest Produced Water Treatment Systems in the WorldDME GmbH2019-01-25T10:44:12+01:00
Metito consortium wins big Saudi sewage plant contract – Saudi A consortium led by UAE-based Metito Group, a leader in total intelligent water management solutions in emerging markets, has been awarded a contract by the Saudi government to set up the country’s first independent sewage treatment plant project (ISTP). The consortium includes key partners Mowah, one of the largest private water desalination companies in Saudi Arabia and Orascom Construction, a leading global engineering and construction contractor in the region. (LINK). Metito consortium wins big Saudi sewage plant contract – SaudiDME GmbH2019-01-22T10:55:55+01:00
Saudi ACWA Power plans to double water desalination and power generation capacity in 5 years – Saudi Arabia ACWA Power, a global leader in water desalination and power generation, successfully wrapped up its presence at the 12th edition of the World Future Energy Summit (WFES), which took place on Jan. 14-17, 2019 as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). ACWA Power cemented its position as a leading sustainability enabler in the region through its participation as WFES and engaged with stakeholders in the industry to highlight its commitment to producing electricity and desalinated water efficiently, reliably, and safely at low cost. Saudi ACWA Power plans to double water desalination and power generation capacity in 5 years – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2019-01-20T10:52:03+01:00