Latest / DEWA Podcasts / DEWA awards AED 289 million contract to expand Dubai’s Hassyan water transmission network
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- 0:00Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has awarded
- 0:03a new contract worth AED 289 million for works
- 0:07to strengthen Dubai's water transmission network
- 0:10connected to the Hacian water plant, one of the
- 0:14world's largest seawater reverse osmosis projects.
- 0:18DWR is developing the project under the independent
- 0:22water producer model. The contract covers the
- 0:25supply, installation, testing and commissioning
- 0:28of glass -reinforced epoxy main water transmission
- 0:31lines with a 1 ,200 mm in diameter and spanning
- 0:3632 km. His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al -Taya,
- 0:40MD and CEO of DUA, affirmed that the Hassian
- 0:44water plant is a fundamental pillar of Dubai's
- 0:48water security system. supporting the UAE Water
- 0:51Security Strategy 2036 and the Dubai Integrated
- 0:55Water Resource Management Strategy 2030. He noted
- 0:59that the new infrastructure will strengthen network
- 1:02resilience and capacity to meet growing demand,
- 1:06reinforcing sustainability and reliability for
- 1:10generations to come. The works are expected to
- 1:14be completed within 18 months and will further
- 1:17bolster Dubai's Advanced Water Infrastructure