MEGACITY ONE

* Dubai’s insatiable growth rate seems to be driving demand for power and water far beyond what the Emirate can reasonably be expected to meet on its own.

The latest rumour we hear is that the Abu Dhabi government has proposed developing an IWPP (independent water and power project) in the emirate of Fujairah to serve Dubai. If true, it would represent a dramatic opening of the market: It would require a water interconnection between the emirates, and introduce the IWPP model to Dubai – one of the last ...

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