Fouka 2 SWRO
Seawater RO, 300,000 m3/day in Algeria.
Operational
The record
- Country
- Algeria
- Location
- Fouka
- Coordinates
- 36.650, 2.750
- Technology
- Seawater RO
- Capacity
- 300,000 m3/day
- Capital cost
- US$700 million
- Stage
- Operational
- Owner or client
- Algerian Energy Company (Sonatrach subsidiary)
- Contractor
- Cosider Canalisations
- Operator
- —
- Finance
- Sovereign
- Award or start year
- 2024
- Commissioned
- 2025-02
Record last checked 2026-09-04.
History
- 2025-02
Inaugurated by President Tebboune, partial production started
- 2025-07
Full capacity of 300,000 m3/day announced by Sonatrach
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 new Fouka 2 seawater desalination station on stream at full capacity in the wilaya of Tipaza, 1 Jul 2025. sonatrach.com.
- Cosider Groupe, Inauguration de la station de dessalement d'eau de mer Fouka 2, Feb 2025. cosider-groupe.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.