Ras Mohaisen IWP
Seawater RO, 300,000 m3/day (100,000 m3/day initial production from 2028, full capacity by 2030) in Saudi Arabia.
Awarded
The record
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Location
- Al Qunfudhah
- Coordinates
- 19.600, 41.050
- Technology
- Seawater RO
- Capacity
- 300,000 m3/day (100,000 m3/day initial production from 2028, full capacity by 2030)
- Capital cost
- US$667 million
- Stage
- Awarded
- Owner or client
- Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC), 25-year water purchase agreement
- Contractor
- Larsen and Toubro with Lantania (EPC consortium)
- Operator
- —
- Finance
- Project finance, 25-year BOO; developer consortium ACWA Power 45%, Haji Abdullah Alireza and Co 35%, AlKifah Holding 20% (Ras Mohaisen First Water Desalination Company)
- Award or start year
- 2025
- Commissioned
- —
Record last checked 2026-09-04.
History
- 2025-02
Water purchase agreement signed with SWPC
- 2025-03
EPC contract awarded to L and T and Lantania
- 2025-12
Financial close announced, project value over SAR 2.5 billion
Sources
4 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 (SWPC), SWPC announces financial close for Ras Mohaisen independent water desalination plant project valued at over SAR 2.5 billion, 25 December 2025. sharakat.com.sa.
- Smart Water Magazine, L and T consortium wins EPC contract for Ras Mohaisen IWP in Saudi Arabia, 14 March 2025. smartwatermagazine.com.
- Smart Water Magazine, Saudi Arabia advances water infrastructure with Ras Mohaisen IWP, 5 February 2025. smartwatermagazine.com.
- 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.