Desal Data News | Oman

Bids submitted for Oman water and power plant consultancy contract

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00

Oman Power & Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has received 12 bids to provide consultancy services for the $1bn Salalah independent water and power project
The winning bidder will oversee the construction of the project on behalf of OPWP…

Calder to supply DWEER system to Oman's IWPP

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00

WDR has learned that Flowserve’s Calder group has been awarded a contract to furnish its DWEER energy recovery system for the 68,000 m³/d (18 MGD) Salalah Seawater Desalination Plant in Oman. The IWPP is being developed by Sembcorp, and Hyflux has…

Salalah project gets GE turbines

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00

General Electric (GE) has received contracts totalling nearly $300 million to provide advanced 6FA gas turbines and long-term services for the Salalah Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP), which will help support strong economic growth in the…

Modern Water desalination trial in Oman extended

Sat, 26 Jun 2010 00:00:00

Modern Water plc announced on 23 June 2010 that it had agreed an extension to the trial of its desalination plant with the Omani Public Authority for Electricity & Water. Modern Water has agreed a tariff to continue to provide water to the local…

Modern Water extends desalination trial in Oman

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00

Modern Water plc’s trial of its desalination plant with the Omani Public Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW) will continue for a further six
The desalination plant in Al Khaluf is the first and only in the Middle East to use…

OPWP study projects 13pc growth in annual desalinated water demand

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:00:00

Demand for desalinated water is projected to more than double over the next seven years from 132.9 million cubic metres (m2) per year in 2009 to 320.6 million m³ by 2016, according to a study by the state-owned Oman Power and Water Procurement…

Desal focus for Ghubrah refurb

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00

The hiatus in Oman’s power and water procurement programme is on course to be resolved by the final quarter of 2010. Amid wider progress on a temporary facility to help meet Muscat’s water demand up to 2016, the Oman Power and Water Procurement…

Septech to supply mobile SWRO units to Oman

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00

Septech has confirmed its contract to supply 24 mobile SWRO units to Oman’s Public Authority for Electricity and Water. The total capacity of 22,700m3/d will supply nearly 10% of Muscat’s potable water needs and will be the largest aggregation…

Oman mulls retendering Al-Ghubra project as water-only plant

Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00

Oman Power & Water Procurement Company (OPWP) is considering retendering the planned independent water and power project (IWPP) at Al-Ghubra as a desalination
The project was put on hold pending final decision on whether it will go ahead…

Septech wins desalination contract in Oman

Wed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00

Oman’s Public Authority for Electricity and Water has appointed Septech Emirates to install the world’s largest mobile desalination plant just outside of Muscat. The moveable plant, which will supply nearly 10% of the daily potable water needs of…

Septech Wins Record Desalination Contract

Wed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00

Installation of the 24 Septech mobile water desalination units started in Oman. Once operational the units will supply 22.7 million liters of water to the residents of Muscat every day. In the largest deal of its kind, Septech, the region’s water…

Local firm awarded contract for Salalah IWPP

Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00

The Omani Teejan Trading and Contracting Company has signed an agreement with the SEPCOIII Electric Power Construction Company to provide civil works for the Salalah Independent Water and Power Plant
“We are delighted to have been…

Teejan signs deal with Chinese company for Salalah project

Tue, 11 May 2010 00:00:00

Teejan Trading and Contracting Company, the flagship company of the Teejan Group, has signed an agreement with SEPCOIII Electric Power Construction Corporation of China, to provide civil works for the Salalah Independent Water and Power Plant…

Oman’s mobile desalination plant on track

Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00

The first phase of the world’s biggest mobile desalination plant will be completed soon, Oman’s Public Authority for Electricity and Water, or PAEW, has
Being set up in Ghubrah, a PAEW official explained that Phase 1 would consist of…

Local firm awarded contract for Salalah power and water project

Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00

China’s Sepco III Electric Power Construction Corporation has awarded a contract to the local Teejan Trading & Contracting to deliver civil works on the Salalah independent water and power plant (IWPP) in
The agreement between Sepco III…