Utico, UAE, announced in a statement that it has secured a major contract from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) for the development of its 120 million imperial gallons (MIG) Hassyan water reservoir project.
The Hassyan IWP project’s storage reservoir is for 60 MIG expandable to 120 MIG, while the desalination plant project capacity is 120 MIG per day with facilities to expand to 240 MIGD production per day.
The value of the contract is $80 million.
This contract comes as an addition to the largest Independent Water Project (IWP) in Dubai – the Hassyan Sea Water Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) for which Utico submits a world record for the lowest levelised water tariff of 0.277 USD per cubic meter.
DEWA had floated a separate tender for the Hassyan reservoir project and its scope of work includes associated electro-mechanical and SCADA works, statement said.
Earlier, During March 2021, Utico had signed a 35-year shareholder agreement (SHA) and water purchase agreement (WPA) with DEWA for the $410 million Hassyan SWRO. (read more)
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