Desalination
Middle East water desalination news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
Desalination News
Deadline extended for Saudi Arabia power and water project
Ras al-Zour facility will have a capacity of 2,400MW of power and 226 million gallons a day of water
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Kuwait selects advisers for Al-Zour independent water and power project
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Consultants line up for Dubai water and power project
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Consultants bid for Dewa's Hassyan project
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Rabigh project to be expanded
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Kahramaa tests interest in Ras Laffan expansion projects
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Kuwait issues tender for Al-Zour North
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Saudi joint venture creates desalination equipment venture
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Oman extends deadline for Al-Ghubrah power bids
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Saudi utility holds contractor meeting for Ras al-Zour plant
Desalination Analysis
Dubai's private power aspirations
The emirate may struggle to persuade investors to support its plans for privatised utilities
Desalination Special Reports
Special Report: Power & Water - Region struggles to ensure access to scarce water supplies
The Middle East is struggling to cope with growing demand for fresh water. While the reasons for water shortages vary across the region, the issue that all governments around the Middle East are having to tackle is the same: how to guarantee access to shrinking supplies of fresh water.
Desalination Data
Power & Water 2010: Activity picks up as banks begin lending
Power and water schemes are getting under way as project financing slowly becomes available
Desalination Tenders
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Kuwait: Sanitary drainage network renovation
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UAE: Seawater RO desalination plant
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Qatar: Package treatment plant improvement
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Oman: Power and desalination plant fuel
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Oman: Desalination plant
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Kuwait: Power and water desalination plant
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Oman: Desalination plant extension
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UAE: Stormwater drainage consultancy services
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Oman: Desalination plant
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Oman: Desalination plant
Desalination Contracts Awarded
Middle East contracts awarded: 9 March 2010
Almost $2.4bn worth of contracts have been awarded across the Middle East up to 9 March 2010, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports
Sembcorp starts work on Salalah power and water project
Plant to start operating commercially in 2012
