Sharjah introduces a new desalination plant worth $120 million

 Environment and Sanitation

The operations have begun at a new 20 million gallons per day (MIGD) desalination plant at Al Hamriya by Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA).

The facility costing around AED 446 million ($120 million) was launched by Dr Rashid Obaid Jumaa Al Leem, chairman of Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (Sewa) on Sunday.

A project for construction of deep sea water intake and pump house to feed the new plant has also been completed, with the project value of AED 140 million.

According to Al Leem – The new plant is one of the critical projects started by SEWA to fulfill the water requirements of the Hamriyah Free Zone Authority, Emirates Industrial City and inhabitants of Sharjah.Read complete story at http://www.tendersontime.com/blog-detail/sharjahtroduces-new-desalination-plant-worth-120-million-48.php