If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser Wednesday January 27 2021 Business People Projects Power List Events Suppliers Gallery Doosan Heavy wins $707.8mn desalination plant contract in Saudi Arabia Find out more Most Popular 1 Top 20 MEP Consultants 2018 2 Abu Dhabi's EWEC welcomes EOIs to develop greenfield waste-to-energy IPP 3 Saudi's SWCC invites RFPs for privatisation of Ras Al-Khair desalination plant 4 Lebanon's Jubaili Bros appoints Dr Marcus Schumacher as its Group CEO 5 Top 25 MEP Contractors of 2018 Saudi's ACWA Power breaks ground on 1,500MW CCGT power plant in Uzbekistan The CCGT power plant along with the power purchase agreements for two wind power plants will increase Uzbekistan’s energy capacity by 2,500MW Al Shirawi boosts futureproofing to increase building lifespans Al Shirawi has partnered with US-based MAXON Technologies for the application and distribution of protective coating for metal and concrete Khatib & Alami wins lead design contract for 39,456m2 hospital project Subject to authority approvals, the design phase will be completed in December 2021, with construction expected to take 11 months Saudi's Tarshid completes Phase 1 of streetlight retrofitting project The project will save 81 million kilowatt hours per year and will help avoid 53,000 tonnes of CO2, equivalent to planting approximately 888,000 trees EGA reduces power consumption with refurbishment of Al Taweelah Potline 3 The use of copper within EGA’s steel collector bars of the reduction cells in Potline 3 reduces power consumption and unit greenhouse gas emissions DEWA platform allows building owners to install PV systems connected to grid “By the end of 2020, DEWA connected more than 6,600 solar systems to its grid, with a total capacity of about 260 megawatts (MW)” Editorial Anup Oommen Editor, MEP Middle East Direct: +971 4 444 3448 Email: anup.oommen@itp.com Advertise Anup Nagpurkar Group Sales Manager, MEP Middle East Telephone: +971 4 444 3573 Direct: +971 52 895 0931 Email: anup.nagpurkar@itp.com Published by ITP Digital Media Inc. All Rights Reserved © 2021.