ADWEA mulls large-scale aquifer storage
- From: Vol 10, Issue 10 (October 2009)
- Category: General
- Region: Middle East
- Country: United Arab Emirates
- Related Companies: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority , Al Jaber, Dornier, GTZ and TRANSCO
The emirate of Abu Dhabi is looking below ground to improve its water storage capabilities. It sends an important message about sustainability in the region.
The Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) has tendered the first contract in its programme to establish the emirate’s first full-scale aquifer storage and recovery project.
The aim is to increase the strategic water storage available to Abu Dhabi city, and the project is being led by ADWEA subsidiary TRANSCO. “The aim is to develop sufficient capacity to ...
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