El Tarf SWRO
Seawater RO, 300,000 m3/day in Algeria.
Operational
The record
- Country
- Algeria
- Location
- El Tarf
- Coordinates
- 36.770, 8.310
- Technology
- Seawater RO
- Capacity
- 300,000 m3/day
- Capital cost
- US$700 million
- Stage
- Operational
- Owner or client
- Algerian Energy Company (Sonatrach subsidiary)
- Contractor
- Sarpi (Societe Algerienne de Realisation de Projets Industriels, Sonatrach subsidiary)
- Operator
- —
- Finance
- Sovereign
- Award or start year
- 2025
- Commissioned
- 2025-02
Record last checked 2026-09-04.
History
- 2025-02
Inaugurated by President Tebboune at Koudiet Eddraouch
- 2025-08
Full capacity of 300,000 m3/day reached
Sources
3 references
Every field in the record above is taken from the references below. A field that none of them confirms prints as a dash.
- Sonatrach, The Koudiat Draouch seawater desalination plant, in the province of El Tarf, enters full production phase, 2025. sonatrach.com.
- L'Express DZ, Dessalement: la station de Koudiet Eddraouch atteint sa pleine capacite de production, 21 Aug 2025. expressdz.dz.
- MENA Water Review major projects register and PPP pipeline — compiled from procurer publications, development-bank project pages and trade reporting; each record names its source.