Jeddah RO Phase 3 (Jeddah RO3)
Seawater RO, 240,000 m3/day in Saudi Arabia.
Operational
The record
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Location
- Jeddah
- Coordinates
- 21.550, 39.117
- Technology
- Seawater RO
- Capacity
- 240,000 m3/day
- Capital cost
- —
- Stage
- Operational
- Owner or client
- Saline Water Conversion Corporation, now the Saudi Water Authority
- Contractor
- Doosan (main contractor); alfanar (civil works, including onshore works, intake rehabilitation and 27,764 m2 of buildings)
- Operator
- Saline Water Conversion Corporation, now the Saudi Water Authority
- Finance
- —
- Award or start year
- 2013
- Commissioned
- 2013
Record last checked 2026-09-20.
History
- 2013
Commercial operation at 240,000 m3/day
- 2022
SWCC's fleet map records the plant at 240,000 m3/day
- 2026-03
SHARAKAT's seven year statement gives the plant a retirement date of 2038
Sources
7 references
Every field in the record above is taken from the references below. A field that none of them confirms prints as a dash.
- SHARAKAT (Saudi Water Partnership Company), 7 Year Statement 2025-2031, March 2026, Makkah and western supply group table of current and under-development sources. sharakat.com.sa.
- lists Jeddah RO3 as on production with a commercial operation date of 2013, a date out of 2038, a capacity of 240,000 m3/day, a production factor of 0.90 and an export capacity of 216,000 m3/day; the source is given as MEWA. Saline Water Conversion Corporation, Annual Report 2022 (English), Production Plants Map, p. 73. swcc.gov.sa.
- gives Jeddah RO3 at 240,000 m3/day. alfanar, Jeddah Reverse Osmosis Plant Phase III-240 MLD. alfanarprojects.com.
- records the project as completed, with alfanar's client named as Doosan and a scope covering onshore civil work, intake rehabilitation and buildings, which establishes Doosan as the main contractor.
- No award value or award date was found in a page that opens, so the budget field is blank.
- Coordinates from OpenStreetMap way 766217933, Jeddah Power and Desalination Plant. openstreetmap.org.
- 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.
the SWCC Jeddah complex.