Oman Power and Water Procurement Company

Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction won the contract for a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant in Al Sharqiyah, Oman, developed by Asilah Desalination Company with an investment of $203 million. The plant is due to start operation in 2021 and produce nearly 80,000 cubic metres per day.

Oman Power and Water Procurement Company signed agreements with an ACWA Power-led consortium (including Veolia and DIDIC) to build the Salalah Independent Water Project, a 25 million gallons per day reverse osmosis desalination plant, under a 20-year water purchase agreement.

A consortium led by ACWA Power, including Veolia Middle East and DIDIC, was awarded the Salalah Independent Water Project by Oman Power and Water Procurement Company on 7 December 2017. The plant will produce 25 million gallons per day of desalinated water using reverse osmosis, under a 20-year Water Purchase Agreement.