Abengoa, an international company that applies innovative technological solutions for sustainable development in the infrastructure sectors, was present at the opening ceremony of the Rabigh desalination plant, the largest reverse osmosis desalination plant in commercial operation in the world, with 600,000 m3/day capacity.
In an emblematic act, they met in the city of Rabigh (
The CEO of Abengoa Water and Energy,
Recently, the Rabigh plant has been recognized as the world's largest reverse osmosis desalination plant by
In addition, Abengoa is eligible for the awards organized annually by the prestigious water sector publication, Global Water Intelligences (GWI), which this year has selected the company as one of the finalists in the category of desalination plant of the year for the Rabigh 3 project.
Rabigh 3, a world reference in desalination
Rabigh 3, with a capacity of 600,000 m3/day, located in
The contract for the engineering, supply and construction (EPC) of this project was awarded in 2018 to the consortium formed by Abengoa, SepcoIII (Power China) and Sidem (
This project is a world reference since it presents a design that allows it to reduce energy consumption and increase the availability of the plant. In addition, it contemplated a Saudi local content of 40% of supplies and subcontracting during construction, a great achievement achieved by the consortium integrated by Abengoa.
Abengoa, world leader in desalination
Abengoa, a leader in the international desalination market, currently has five plants under construction and a total installed capacity of 2.4 million m3/day, spread over more than 30 desalination plants in 13 countries, which will be expanded to 4.3 million when the portfolio in execution is completed.
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