Noticias sobre Saudi Arabia
Trina Solar’s Vertex N 700W series modules power desalination plant in Saudi Arabia
The photovoltaic power station for a desalination plant in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, with total installed capacity of 45.5 MW, was connected to the grid recently, fully equipped with Trina Solar’s Vertex N 700W series modules.
Saudi Arabia’s NWC initiates tender for sewage pipeline network
Saudi Arabia's National Water Company (NWC) has initiated the tender process for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract concerning a Sewage Pipeline Network within the Al-Madaen scheme situated in Hail, reports Zawya.
Xylem appoints new KSA Managing Director to drive water innovation in Saudi Arabia
Eng. Alaa Nasser Karashi appointed as Managing Director for Xylem in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ex-Saudi National Water Company (NWC) executive to lead Xylem’s strategic initiatives in the Kingdom, driving growth in the sector and addressing the region's water challenges.
Completion nearing for Oman’s Barka 5 water project
Oman's Barka 5 independent water project (IWP) is on track to commence commercial operations by 2024, as indicated Nama Power & Water Procurement Company indicated in its latest Seven-Year Statement, reports MEED.
DEWA selects ACWA Power as Preferred Bidder for Phase 1 of Hassyan IWP project
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced that Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power is the 'Preferred Bidder' for the construction and…
Saudi Arabia’s NWC launches $1.3 billion initiatives for new desalination projects
Saudi Arabia's National Water Company (NWC) has revealed that it has launched work on 12 major desalination projects valued at over SR4.9 billion (US$1.3 billion) across strategic zones encompassing Dammam, Al Khobar, Jubail, Al Ahsa, and Qatif, reports Utilities Middle East.
Hassana Investment Company signs deal worth $8B with WTTCO to develop water projects
A new partnership agreement between two prominent Saudi Arabian firms is set to have a positive impact on the country's water infrastructure.
“Economically, renewable desalination is becoming more and more competitive”
The Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) strives to lead renewable energy and energy efficiency initiatives and expertise in all Arab states.
Mowah signs digital transformation deal with SAP to drive growth and innovation
Saudi-based developer in utilities, communities and other infrastructure Mowah is partnering with global technology company SAP to embark on a comprehensive digital transformation project that will enable it to meet ambitious sustainability goals, as well as drive innovation and continued regional growth.
SWCC and Brazil’s WEG to cooperate in water desalination research
Saudi Arabia’s Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) and Brazilian company WEG, specializing in electrical engineering, energy, and automation, have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU), reports Zawya.
NWC awards $433 million water treatment project to Alkhorayef
The National Water Company (NWC) announced that it has awarded a Long-Term Operation and Maintenance (LTOM) contract for the rehabilitation, operation and maintenance of sewage treatment plants (STPs) in Manfouha, Riyadh, to Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies Company (AWPT).
“Privatization in infrastructure projects plays a strategic role in sustainable development”
Metito delivered the first of three floating desalination barges in Saudi Arabia last year, an iconic project integrating the latest technologies that will enable KSA to achieve national water security targets, and the first floating desalination project in the Middle East.
IPCC elects Jim Skea as the new Chair
Jim Skea of the United Kingdom is the newly elected Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
Reused water, the most efficient approach to decarbonising GCC’s water sector
Veolia Water Technologies is a prominent player in the water treatment and desalination industry of the Middle East.
Climate change could see London and other world cities run out of water, new report warns
Without action to cut emissions and better management of freshwater resources, Christian Aid warns the toll will be felt acutely by the poor.
Buraydah-2 ISTP in Saudi Arabia set to commence operations in mid-2024
Buraydah-2 Independent Sewage Treatment Plant (Buraydah 2 ISTP) in Saudi Arabia's Buraydah, located in the Al Qassim region, is on track to commence commercial operations in the middle of 2024, Zawya reports.
Aqualia wins water management contract in Riohacha, Colombia
The contract, under which it will provide service to a population of 196,000 inhabitants for 30 years, provides the company with a portfolio of 293 million euros and becomes Aqualia's largest operation in Colombia.
Egypt and ACWA Power discuss water desalination cooperation
ACWA Power, a Saudi-listed company and the world's largest private water desalination company, the first mover into green hydrogen, and a leader in energy transition, marked a momentous meeting between the Egyptian Prime Minister H.E.
ACWA Power expands collaboration with Toray
ACWA Power and Toray Industries to jointly research energy-saving technologies for seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plants. Toray to analyse ACWA Power’s operational plants to provide commercially viable solutions to improve energy efficiency.
Alkhorayef awarded water maintenance contract in Saudi Arabia
Saudi-based Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies Company has successfully obtained a water maintenance contract worth SR29 million ($7.7 million) from the National Water Company in Hafar Al Batin governorate.