Noticias sobre Saudi Arabia
ACCIONA-led consortium to operate three desalination plants in Ibiza
The €14.2 million contract includes the operation and maintenance of desalination plants in Ibiza Town, Santa Eulària and San Antonio.
Saudi Arabia transforms SWCC into Saudi Water Authority, aiming to enhance water security
Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans to bolster its water sector with the establishment of the Saudi Water Authority (SWA), transforming the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) and adopting new organizational frameworks.
ACCIONA presents its first talks about reverse osmosis desalination
The first series of these events at the Spanish Embassy in Riyadh highlights the solution for water sustainability in the Kingdom: reverse osmosis desalination.
Study attributes intensified UAE floods to global heating and urban development
Heavy precipitation hitting vulnerable communities in the UAE and Oman becoming an increasing threat as the climate warms.
DEWA and ACWA Power reach financial close for Hassyan IWP
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power have finalized the financial agreement for the Hassyan Independent Water Producer (IWP) project, reports Zawya.
SWPC is recognized as “Public Water Agency of the Year”
At the recently held Global Water Summit 2024 in London, the Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) received the prestigious "Public Water Agency of the Year" award.
Ten facts about water desalination
The Spanish Association of Desalination and Reuse (AEDyR) has released an article in which false myths that have been maintained over time about the production of desalinated water are dismantled.
Saudi Arabia’s ambition for $1.5 trillion Neom project scaled back
Neom, one of the world’s most aspiring sustainable urban developments, and the biggest project within Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's ambitious plans to diversify Saudi Arabia's economy, is witnessing a notable shift in its trajectory, sources familiar with the matter revealed to Bloomberg.
“The JJM will be instrumental in the scaling of technology and smart water solutions in India”
The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) is unique given its scale as well as its data-driven approach to tackle universal access to drinking water services for rural communities in India.
Kuwait’s KAPP issues RFP for Az-Zour North 2 & 3 utility project
The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) has issued requests for proposals (RFPs) to the five qualified bidders for the development of its key utility project of Az-Zour North Phase 2 and 3 IWPP in collaboration with the Ministry of Electricity & Water & Renewable Energy (MEWRE) of the State of Kuwait, reports Trade Arabia.
SWPC receives bids for the Ras Mohaisen Independent Water Plant
Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) revealed on Monday that it has received bids for the Ras Mohaisen Independent Water Plant (IWP).
Empowering water efficiency: WEG’s Motion Drives in large-scale water treatment projects
The water sector faces enduring challenges in pursuing efficient and sustainable solutions.
Ayesa wins €95 million water project contract in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi National Water Company NWC has awarded the design of 190 sanitation and drinking water distribution projects to Ayesa, representing a capex investment of 5 billion euros.
SWPC announces financial close of Rayis-Rabigh IWTP project
A consortium made up of Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies and Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios has achieved the financial closing of SWPC’s Rayis-Rabigh Independent Water Transmission Pipeline (IWTP) project, worth 8.4 billion Saudi riyals ($2.24 billion).
ACWA Power secures $580m refinancing for Al Dur Phase II IWPP
Acwa Power, listed on the Saudi stock exchange and the largest private sector water desalination company, has declared the successful refinancing of $580 million in existing debt for Bahrain’s Al Dur Phase II Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP), reports TradeArabia.
Towards peace and prosperity: the water industry builds pathways to water security
As the foundation of all life, water is not a commodity but a cornerstone of civilization, essential for agriculture, industry, and human well-being.
Saudi Ministry to establish GIS-enabled digital platform for water management
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture announced on Monday that it had signed a contract to establish a geographical information system (GIS) for water planning, reports the Saudi Gazette.
Coxabengoa commences Commercial Operation of Taweelah desalination plant in Abu Dhabi
Coxabengoa Group's water division, Abengoa Water, transfers the entire plant to the customer, after announcing the entry into commercial operation of phase two of Taweelah in April 2023 and phase one in June 2022.
ACWA Power reveals full commercial operation at Taweelah RO plant
ACWA Power, a prominent developer of power and desalination ventures based in Saudi Arabia, has announced that the project company overseeing the Taweelah RO plant in Abu Dhabi has received the commercial operation certificate for its ultimate phase from Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), reports Trade Arabia.
Almar Water Solutions joins Aramco to reveal project advances at Zuluf WTP ceremony
The Zuluf Water Treatment Plant is the first outsourcing of a water project under a PPP agreement that Aramco has launched.