# Marubeni and TAQA sign 20-year contract for Tanajib cogeneration and desalination plant in Saudi Arabia

Marubeni and TAQA signed a Water and Energy Conversion Agreement on September 15, 2021, to develop a greenfield cogeneration and desalination plant in Tanajib, Saudi Arabia, with a net capacity of 940 MW electricity, 1,084 tons/hour steam, and 19,470 m³/day desalinated water. The plant will supply Aramco's new oil and gas facilities under a 20-year build-own-operate-transfer contract.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-09-15
- Where: Tanajib, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 940 MW electricity, 1,084 tons/hour steam, 19,470 m³/day desalinated water
- Products: electricity, steam, desalinated water
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Marubeni](https://endata.com/companies/695.md)
- [Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco)](https://endata.com/companies/8855.md) (customer)
- [Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA)](https://endata.com/companies/54946.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [marubeni.com](https://www.marubeni.com/en/news/2021/release/00093.html), 2021-10-21: "Marubeni has signed a Water and Energy Conversion Agreement to develop a greenfield industrial steam, water and electric cogeneration plant and seawater desalination plant."

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