Noticias sobre Saudi Arabia

Water management innovation in the Middle East: An interview with Alia López of Aganova
The Middle East faces one of the most severe water crises in the world, characterized by extremely limited resources, high water loss rates in distribution networks, and increasing demand driven by rapid urban and agricultural expansion.

Acwa Power and SEFE partner to deliver 200,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually to Europe
Saudi Minister of Energy and German Minister of Finance witness landmark agreement.

Saudi Arabia launches water and sanitation projects worth USD 1.2 billion
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz, Emir of Jazan region, has inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 73 environmental, water, and agricultural…

SWPC hosts pre-bid conference for Arana and Hadda ISTP Projects
The Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) successfully organized the pre-bid conference for the Arana and Hadda Independent Sewage Treatment Plant (ISTP) projects in Jeddah.

Water sector agreements signed as part of Italy – Saudi Arabia collaboration
Italy and Saudi Arabia have strengthened partnerships, including strategic agreements in the water sector.

Alex Simalabwi appointed new Executive Secretary and CEO of Global Water Partnership
New Executive Secretary and CEO Joins Leadership Team to Boost GWP’s Mission on Water Security and Climate Resilience

VA Tech Wabag secures order from CPCL for desalination project
VA Tech Wabag announced earlier this month that it has secured an order valued at ₹145 crore from Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd (CPCL), reports Business Standard.

ACWA Power-led consortium to build seawater desalination plant in Azerbaijan
Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power and Turkey's IC Ictas Insaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.

The importance of energy efficiency in water management
Energy efficiency is a fundamental pillar of sustainable development, especially in the water sector, where its impact is undeniable.

Aqualia begins operations in Peru with a wastewater treatment project
The company has been awarded the design, financing, construction, operation, and maintenance of a wastewater treatment system in Chincha (Peru), which will directly benefit 345,000 people.

Nature-based solutions could create 32 million jobs by 2030, but skills investments needed
Investing in nature-based solutions (NbS) could create up to 32 million new jobs by 2030.

Arab Energy Fund consortium finalizes acquisition of Metito Utilities
The acquisition supports TAEF’s leadership in the fields of sustainable water solutions and energy infrastructure.

Dorsch secures $213 million contract for NWC’s water projects
Dorsch Global, a leading international consulting and engineering firm, has been awarded a key supervision engineering consultancy contract by the National Water Company (NWC) of Saudi Arabia, according to a press release.

Saudi Arabia’s National Water Company will implement water supply projects worth $426 million
The National Water Company (NWC), represented by the Western Cluster, announced that it has started implementing water supply projects in the holy city of Makkah at a cost of more than 1.6 billion Saudi Riyals (about $426 million).

SWPC issues Requests for Proposals for Hadda and Arana Independent Sewage Treatment Plants
The Saudi Water Partnership Company is pleased to announce the release of two Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for the development of the Hadda Independent Sewage Treatment Plant and the Arana Independent Sewage Treatment Plant, located in Makkah city.

Firms prequalify for Bahrain’s Sitra IWPP Project
Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has announced the prequalification of nine developers from various countries, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, China, South Korea, and Japan, to bid for the Sitra Independent Water and Power Plant (IWPP) project, reports Zawya.

Saudi Arabia’s WTCO launches bid process for Ras Mohaisen-Baha-Makkah Water Transmission Project
Saudi Arabia's Water Transmission Company (WTCO) has announced that it has begun the process of selecting qualified bidders for the Ras Mohaisen-Baha-Makkah Independent Water Transmission System (IWTS), reports Zawya.

ACCIONA to develop a pioneering digital twin in Tseung Kwan O desalination plant in Hong Kong
The development of the digital twin will create a useful, efficient and visual tool to understand and adjust production processes in desalination.

Saudi Arabia halts major desalination project
Saudi Arabia has decided to cancel a seawater desalination project worth $317 million, as disclosed by VA Tech Wabag in a regulatory statement filed with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), reports Zawya.

UN: 75% of Earth’s land permanently drier in past 30 years
Even as dramatic water-related disasters such as floods and storms intensified in some parts of the world, more than three-quarters of Earth’s land became permanently drier in recent decades, UN scientists warned in a stark new analysis.