Saudi Water Partnerships Company (SWPC) has issued two Requests for Proposal (RFPs) for the development of the ..Read More

Saudi Water Partnerships Company (SWPC) has issued two Requests for Proposal (RFPs) for the development of the Hadda and Arana Independent Sewage Treatment Plants (ISTPs) in Makkah. The Arana ISTP will have an initial capacity of 250,000 cubic meters per day, expandable to 500,000, while Hadda will start at 100,000 cubic meters per day, expandable to 250,000. Both projects will enhance wastewater treatment and reuse systems for irrigation, aligning with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and National Water Strategy. The projects are set to begin commercial operations by 2028.
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PowerChina has signed the EPC contract for the 1,100 MW Suez Gulf wind power project in Egypt, developed by a ..Read More

PowerChina has signed the EPC contract for the 1,100 MW Suez Gulf wind power project in Egypt, developed by a consortium of Acwa Power and Hassan Allam Holding under an IPP model. The project, located in Suez Gulf near Ras Gharib, will generate over 4.3 billion kWh annually, powering more than 1 million households and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 2.2 million tons each year. This marks PowerChina’s largest overseas project and the second-largest onshore wind power project in Africa.
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Sembcorp Utilities has successfully completed acceptance tests for the Manah II Solar Independent Power Projec ..Read More

Sembcorp Utilities has successfully completed acceptance tests for the Manah II Solar Independent Power Project in Oman, marking the achievement of commercial operation more than four months ahead of schedule. With an installed capacity of 588MW, it is Sembcorp's largest solar farm and contributes to Oman's goal of increasing renewable energy to 30% by 2030. The project is backed by a 20-year power purchase agreement with Nama Power and Water Procurement Company.
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The Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) of Bahrain has received pre-qualification submissions for the Sitra ..Read More

The Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) of Bahrain has received pre-qualification submissions for the Sitra Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP), which includes a power capacity of 1,200 MW and 30 MIGD of desalinated seawater. Companies such as ACWA Power, Korea Electric Power Corporation, and Sumitomo Corp. are among the bidders for this build, own, and operate (BOO) project.
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The Saudi Civil Aviation Holding Company (MATARAT) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the privatizati ..Read More

The Saudi Civil Aviation Holding Company (MATARAT) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the privatization of the New Abha International Airport to pre-qualified bidders. The airport, designed to reflect the Aseer region's heritage, aims to accommodate up to 10 million passengers annually by 2030, with a capacity of 13 million by 2054. Pre-qualified bidders include consortia such as Mada TAV, VI Asyada daa, GMR, and Touwaik Alliance. Construction, set for completion by 2028, will be executed in phases to ensure smooth progress.
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Saudi Water Partnerships Company (SWPC) has selected the consortium of ACWA Power, Haji Abdullah Alireza & Par ..Read More

Saudi Water Partnerships Company (SWPC) has selected the consortium of ACWA Power, Haji Abdullah Alireza & Partners, and AlSharif Contracting as the preferred bidder for the Jubail 4 and Jubail 6 Independent Water Plants. Located south of Jubail, the project will produce 600,000 m³/day of potable water and operate for 25 years starting in Q1 2028. The consortium submitted a levelized cost of 1.8206 SAR/m³, supporting Saudi Vision 2030's goals for sustainable water resource development and high-quality services.
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EDF Renewables Middle East and SPIC Huanghe Hydropower signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Saudi Power Proc ..Read More

EDF Renewables Middle East and SPIC Huanghe Hydropower signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Saudi Power Procurement Company to develop two solar IPP projects in Saudi Arabia: the 1,000 MW Al-Masaa IPP in Hail and the 400 MW Al-Henakiyah 2 IPP in Madinah. Together, the projects will power 240,000 homes annually, reduce CO₂ emissions by 2.7 million tons, and support Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy goals.
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Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP), Oman, has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for developin ..Read More

Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP), Oman, has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) for developing two Independent Power Projects (IPPs) with a combined capacity of 2,400 MW. The projects, scheduled for completion by April 2029, will include early generation of 1,700 MW by April 2028 and will follow a build, own, and operate model, funded by the private sector. EOIs are due by December 19, 2024.
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