# Abengoa starts water production at Taweelah desalination plant in UAE

Abengoa, in consortium with SEPCOIII, achieved first permeate at the Taweelah desalination plant in Abu Dhabi, with a capacity of 909,000 m³/day, three months ahead of schedule.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-12-23
- Where: Taweelah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Starts operating: Jan 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 909,000 m³/day
- Products: drinking water
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Abengoa](https://endata.com/companies/4087.md)
- [ACWA Power](https://endata.com/companies/5576.md) (customer)
- [SEPCOIII](https://endata.com/companies/9767.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [saudigulfprojects.com](https://www.saudigulfprojects.com/2021/12/abengoa-starts-producing-water-at-uaes-taweelah-desalination-plant/), 2021-12-23: "Abengoa has started producing drinking water at the Taweelah desalination plant in record time, three months ahead of schedule."

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