The desalination plant will be located 18 kms south of Jubail Industrial City at the Arabian Gulf Coast, adjacent to existing plant units (Jubail Phase 1, 2, 3A & 3B) in the Eastern Province of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
WD News: Saudi Water Partnership Company S.M.L.L.C (SWPC) has invited the submission of expressions of interest (EOI) for potential development of an independent water project to be designed using reverse osmosis seawater desalination technology.
Power supply to the project will be provided from the Saudi Electricity Company’s high voltage network. The project will be constructed with a 600,000 m3/day potable water capacity and will include the desalination plant and all associated infrastructure and facilities.
SWPC intends to conduct a competitive tender process to select a private sector developer for the development, financing, procurement, implementation, operation and maintenance of the project.
In another development, SWPC has announced that the RFP for Juranah Independent Strategic Water Reservoirs Project has been issued to the qualified bidders with a total storage capacity of 2,000,000 m3 and PCOD in Q1 2027.
Source: SWPC
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