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SHARAKAT is a public administration that is part of the pulse of the water sector. Here we bring together everything it publishes on Smart Water Magazine: its news, its blogs and the events it takes part in.

SWPC reaches financial close on US$686 million Ras Mohaisen Desalination Project
29 Dec 2025

SWPC reaches financial close on US$686 million Ras Mohaisen Desalination Project

The Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) has announced the financial close of the Ras Mohaisen Independent Water Desalination Plant Project, located in Al-Qunfudhah, Makkah Region, with a total estimated investment value of SAR 2,57 billion (approximately US$686 million), fully financed by the private sector. The project represents one of the Kingdom’s key independent desalination initiatives, designed to support […]

Vision Invest named preferred bidder for Riyadh–Qassim IWTP
26 Dec 2025

Vision Invest named preferred bidder for Riyadh–Qassim IWTP

The Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) has announced the preferred and reserve bidders for the Riyadh–Qassim Independent Water Transmission Project (IWTP), along with the levelized water transmission costs submitted by the shortlisted consortia. Vision International Investment Company was named the preferred bidder after submitting a levelized water transmission cost of SAR 2.627 per cubic meter. […]

SWPC announces results of the second edition of the pre-qualification program for IWP and ISTP
15 Dec 2025

SWPC announces results of the second edition of the pre-qualification program for IWP and ISTP

Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) has announced the results of the second edition of its Pre-Qualification Program for Independent Water Projects (IWP) and Independent Sewage Treatment Projects (ISTP). The program was reopened in March 2025 and attracted more than 60 interested developers seeking to qualify for SWPC’s upcoming projects. The initiative is intended to facilitate […]

SWPC charts a sustainable water future through partnerships and talent development
10 Dec 2025

SWPC charts a sustainable water future through partnerships and talent development

The Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) has emerged as a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s water sector, pioneering a new model that aligns with Vision 2030. Established in 2003 as a joint venture between the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) and the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), SWPC was tasked with purchasing water and electricity from private projects […]

SWPC announces the shortlisted bidders for the development of Hadda and Arana ISTP projects
9 Dec 2025

SWPC announces the shortlisted bidders for the development of Hadda and Arana ISTP projects

Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the technical and financial evaluation for the development of the Hadda and Arana Independent Sewage Treatment Plant Projects. The two projects will be implemented under a Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) model with private sector participation. The results are announced after the completion of a comprehensive […]

SWPC honoured for leadership in sustainable water management
28 Nov 2025

SWPC honoured for leadership in sustainable water management

Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) has strengthened its industry leadership by winning the “Best Water Company in Advancing Sustainability 2025” award from ESG Mena at the Climate Action, Renewable Energy & Sustainability Forum (CARE) 2025. The accolade recognizes SWPC’s ongoing commitment to integrating sustainability principles across all its projects and long-term initiatives. The award reflects […]

Jubail–Buraydah water project reaches $2.3 billion financial close
6 Nov 2025

Jubail–Buraydah water project reaches $2.3 billion financial close

In a move that underscores the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s commitment to developing its infrastructure and enhancing the sustainability of its water resources, the Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) announced achieving the financial close of the Jubail–Buraidah Independent Water Transmission Pipeline Project, with a total investment value of SAR 8.5 billion ($2.3 billion), fully financed by […]

Water Partnership Forum 2025 strengthens collaboration and innovation in the water sector
5 Nov 2025

Water Partnership Forum 2025 strengthens collaboration and innovation in the water sector

Under the patronage of His Excellency Eng. Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley, Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, the second edition of the Water Partnership Forum successfully concluded in Riyadh, after two days of impactful dialogue, collaboration, and innovation in the water sector. Hosted and organized by the Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC), the forum was […]