Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), on the sidelines of the Wetex exhibition in Dubai, signed six contracts with various global firms for major projects in the sectors of power generation, water desalination and construction of transformer stations and fuel supply lines in the emirate. The contracts worth AED 12bn were signed between DEWA's managing director and chief executive officer Saeed Mohammad Al Tayer and the CEOs of various firms.
Al Tayer said that the projects are envisioned as per directives from Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai H.H.Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and in line with DEWA's strategy which conforms to the over all strategy set for the emirate. The projects will support the city's rapid economic growth and population increase.
The AED 10.15bn power generation and water desalination plant to be set up in Jebel Ali will be operational by 2010 summer. The projects also comprise construction of a separate water desalination plant at a cost of AED 3.95bn with a total production capacity of 140mn gallons. The project will be completed by June 2010. (WAM)
Al Tayer said that the projects are envisioned as per directives from Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai H.H.Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and in line with DEWA's strategy which conforms to the over all strategy set for the emirate. The projects will support the city's rapid economic growth and population increase.
The AED 10.15bn power generation and water desalination plant to be set up in Jebel Ali will be operational by 2010 summer. The projects also comprise construction of a separate water desalination plant at a cost of AED 3.95bn with a total production capacity of 140mn gallons. The project will be completed by June 2010. (WAM)
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