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TAQA is a company 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.

TAQA appoints Dr. Nader Assad Bin Taher interim CEO for TAQA Water Solutions
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (“TAQA” or the “Group”), one of the largest listed integrated utilities companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, has announced the appointment of Dr. Nader Assad Bin Taher as interim Chief Executive Officer of its TAQA Water Solutions subsidiary with effect from 03 March 2026. He will replace […]

TAQA unveils new brand identity: TAQA Distribution
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (“TAQA”), one of the largest listed integrated utility companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), announced a new brand identity for its group of companies. The move is a milestone in the transformation and growth of TAQA and underpins the company’s strategy to grow through delivering integrated power and […]

TAQA completes acquisition of SWS Holding bolstering global growth
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (“TAQA”), one of the largest listed integrated utilities in Europe, Middle East and Africa, announced the completion of its agreement to acquire Sustainable Water Solutions Holding Company (“SWS Holding”). TAQA has finalised the acquisition of all outstanding shares of SWS Holding for AED 1.7 billion. SWS Holding owns Abu […]

TAQA, Vision Invest, and GIC Consortium secure Juranah Water Reservoir project in Makkah
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PSJC (TAQA), one of the largest listed integrated utilities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is delighted to announce its participation in the winning consortium for the Juranah Independent Strategic Water Reservoir Project (ISWR-1) in the Makkah region, Saudi Arabia. The consortium, which also includes Vision International Investment Company […]

TAQA set to acquire water company in $463 million deal
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), an international energy and water company operating in 11 countries across four continents, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sustainable Water Solutions Holding Company (SWS Holding). The establishment of SWS Holding was announced in May 2023 with an aim to deliver sustainable water solutions through […]

TAQA, ENGIE and EWEC announce financial closing for Mirfa 2 Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), ENGIE, and Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) have announced the successful financial closing of the Mirfa 2 Reverse Osmosis (M2 RO) desalination project in Abu Dhabi. Expected to be operational in Q4 2025, the M2 RO plant will be the third largest desalination plant in the UAE and will produce 120 million imperial gallons per day (MIGD) of water.

Taqa buys additional stake in Taweelah power and water project for $65 million
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), one of the largest listed integrated utilities in the region, announced that it has entered into the operations and maintenance of the Taweelah B Independent Power and Water Plant as well as acquiring an additional stake in the plant. As part of a transaction valued at USD $65 million (approx. AED 239 […]