The ACWA Power-led consortium has signed the final financing agreements for the US$1.5 billion, 1.5GW Al Dur Independent Power and Water Plant (IWPP) Phase II project in Manama, Bahrain.
The project includes a gas-fired power generation facility of capacity up to 1,200 MW-1,500 MW and a desalination plant of 50 million gallons a day (MGD) or 227,304 Cubic Meters per Day (m3/d). It includes the construction of an underground and deep-sea tunnel, a side stream filter plant, interstage pump and the installation of gas turbines, steam turbines, chemical dosing systems, dissolved air flotation system, PLC control system and other related facilities.
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January 24, 2019
ACWA Power-led team bids lowest for 100 MW Askar solar project
ACWA Power-led team, together with Mitsui & Co, Almoayeed, has put the lowest bid for the 100 MW solar photovoltaic project in Bahrain. The project is located in Askar landfill site in Bahrain's S...
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October 12, 2018
PB for Bahrain's Al Dur 2 IWPP
Two bids have been received by EWA from ACWA Power, and Sumitomo. In August, it was announced that ACWA Power (SIDEM as EPC contractor) had submitted the lowest offer for the Al Du...
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January 30, 2018
The bid deadline for the project has been extended
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December 14, 2017
Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority has issued an RFP for the up-to 1,500MW Al Dur 2 IWPP
Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority has issued an RFP for the up-to 1,500MW Al Dur 2 IWPP. Bids are due in the first quarter of 2018
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December 22, 2016
Financial close for Bahrain LNG project
Bahrain LNG has announced it has completed limited recourse financing for the LNG receiving and regasification terminal project.
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