IN BRIEF – MIDDLE EAST

* Mott MacDonald has submitted its draft recommendation to Bahrain’s government for the Kingdom’s forthcoming independent water and power plant to be located near Ad Dur.

The study recommends 218,212m3/d (48 MIGD) of desalination capacity by summer 2011, with the power to be commissioned in two phases. The first 500-600MW will come online by the summer of 2010, with the final capacity reaching 1000-1200MW by the following year. Tender documents are expected to be issued in October, with an award to follow in ...

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