Mubadala arm and Fewa form consortium

The Federal Electricity and Water Authority (Fewa) and MDC Power Holding Co., which is owned by Mubadala Investment Co., have formed a consortium to codevelop seawater reverse osmosis desalination plants in the northern emirates.

According to Mohammad Mohammad Saleh, Director-General of Fewa, “The mandate is to develop three desalination plants in the northern emirates for a total capacity of 135 million imperial gallons per day. The first phase of the project is scheduled to be completed by 2021.” (Staff Report)