Veolia and Besix secure Abu Dhabi WWTPs
- From: Vol 9, Issue 8 (August 2008)
- Category: General
- Region: Middle East
- Country: United Arab Emirates
- Related Companies: Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority , Allen & Overy, Besix, Biwater, BNP Paribas, Calyon, Dewey Ballantine, EUCH, KBC Bank NV, Mizuho Corporate Bank and Natexis Banques Populaires
Veolia and Besix have inked a €525 million wastewater agreement in the UAE. The revised tariff reflects a doubling of capacity at the smaller of the two plants.
After months of talks, Veolia and Besix have signed the largest ever wastewater contract in the Middle East, to build 430,000m3/d of additional treatment capacity in Abu Dhabi. The French-Dutch consortium will design, finance, build and operate two plants in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain under a €525 million (USD817 million) contract.
The new facilities, with capacities of ...
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