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Sohar Desalination

Seawater RO, 250,000 m3/day in Oman.

Operational

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Country
Oman
Location
Sohar
Coordinates
24.350, 56.710
Technology
Seawater RO
Capacity
250,000 m3/day
Capital cost
US$216 million
Stage
Operational
Owner or client
Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (then OPWP), 20-year water purchase agreement; project owned by Sacyr Agua 51 per cent, Oman Brunei Investment Company 25 per cent, Sogex Oman 24 per cent
Contractor
Sacyr Sadyt (design and construction)
Operator
Sacyr Agua-led consortium
Finance
BOO concession with 20-year water purchase agreement (design, build, own, finance, operate)
Award or start year
2019
Commissioned
2019

Record last checked 2026-09-04.

History

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.

  1. Sacyr, Sohar desalination plant: water for sustainable development. sacyr.com.
  2. Smart Water Magazine, Sacyr starts operations at the desalination plant in Sohar, Oman, 8 October 2019. smartwatermagazine.com.
  3. 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.

Budget converted from close to EUR 200 million at 1.08.