Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC)
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Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC), is also the second-largest power and water firm in the MENA region. Within Qatar, according to the company, it has a 62% share of the electricity market and 79% of the water market. Founded in 1990 as the first such private firm in the region, QEWC was ceded control of Kahramaas production units in 2002, and today is a public shareholding company owned 52% by the state and 48% by private firms and individuals. The largest joint stock company in the region owns and operates power plants and desalination stations.
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December 03, 2024
Agreement signed for Facility E independent water and power project in Qatar
Sumitomo Corporation, Japan, and Shikoku Electric Power Co., Inc. Japan, alongside Korea Southern Power Co., Ltd. (KOSPO) and Korea Overseas Infrastructure & Urban Development Corporation (KIND) h...
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January 21, 2020
PPA signed for 800 MW solar project in Qatar
Marubeni Corporation, through a Special Purpose Company, established with Siraj Energy and Total Solar International, has executed a Power Purchase Agreement with Qatar General Electricity and Water C...
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December 11, 2019
Expansion of 2.4GWÂ power and desalination plant in Qatar
Qatar-based Umm Al Houl Power Q.P.S.C. (UHP) is going to expand one of the largest and most eco-friendly power and desalination plants in the Middle East.
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November 21, 2019
Nebras Power completes acquisition of 9.9% stakes in Amin Solar Project
Nebras Power, a joint venture of Qatar Electricity and Water Company (60%) and Qatar Holding (40%), has completed the acquisition of a 9.9% stakes in the 105 MWac solar photovoltaic project in Amin....
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January 20, 2016
Financial close for Facility D Natural Gas-Fired Power Generation and Desalination Project in Qatar
Umm Al Houl Power (UHP) of Qatar has closed project financing for the Facility D , a natural gas-fired power generation and desalination project in Qatar.
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