Qatar offtaker doubles up desal plans

Planners in Qatar’s water and power body now look likely to choose two of the major desal expansion options put forward by site owners – instead of one. Contractors are likely to have to wait until next year for a final decision.

Qatar’s national water and electricity offtaker Kahramaa has decided to go for two major desalination expansions instead of one, as the country prepares for a rise in domestic demand and the infrastructure boom provided by the football World Cup.

 
As reported earlier this year, Kahramaa was set to choose from a number of new desal options presented by the ...

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