Saudi Arabia’s Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) announced in a statement that, it has signed contracts for the construction of Shuqaiq 4, Shuaiba 5 desalination projects.
The combined capacity of the plants will be one million cubic meters.
- Shuqaiq 4 – 400,000 cm/d
- Shuaiba 5 – 600,000 cm/d
Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al Fadhley, who is also the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saline Water Conversion Corporation, signed the contracts. The signing ceremony was attended by the Governor of Saline Water Conversion Corporation, Abdullah Al-Abdul Kareem.
Shuqaiq 4 Desalination Project has been awarded to the Consortium of Spain’s Acciona Agua and Saudi Arabia’s Al-Rashid Trading & Contracting Co.(RTCC). (Read: Acciona, RTCC secures $500 million Al Khobar 2 desalination plant)
Shuaiba 5 Desalination Project has been awarded to the consortium of Saudi Arabia’s Advanced Water Technology (AWT) and Rawafid Industrial.
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