{"id":1074,"date":"2024-11-27T10:29:38","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T06:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.utilitybusinessmena.com\/?p=1074"},"modified":"2024-11-27T10:29:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T06:29:38","slug":"samsung-ct-secures-2-84-billion-massive-contract-for-qatars-facility-e-iwpp-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/news\/samsung-ct-secures-2-84-billion-massive-contract-for-qatars-facility-e-iwpp-project","title":{"rendered":"Samsung C&amp;T secures $2.84 Billion massive contract for Qatar&#8217;s Facility E IWPP project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>South Korea\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitybusinessmena.com\/solar\/edf-renewables-masdar-and-kowepo-begin-construction-on-1-5-gw-al-ajban-solar-project-in-abu-dhabi\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1042\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Samsung C&amp;T<\/a> has announced receiving a letter of award for the construction of the Facility E <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitybusinessmena.com\/solar\/acwa-power-commences-operations-at-600-mw-al-shuaibah-1-solar-pv-plant-in-saudi-arabia\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"950\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Independent Water and Power Production (IWPP)<\/a> Project in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitybusinessmena.com\/news\/qatar-electricity-and-water-company-qewc-kahramaa-announce-500-mw-power-project\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"474\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Qatar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The $2.84 billion contract was awarded by Japan\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitybusinessmena.com\/renewable-energy\/acwa-power-and-sumitomo-partner\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"386\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sumitomo Corporation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is set to reshape Qatar\u2019s energy and water infrastructure, combining advanced power generation and desalination technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located approximately 25 kilometers south of Doha in the Ras Abu Fontas area, the project involves the construction of a state-of-the-art natural gas-fired power plant with a capacity of 2,400 megawatts (MW).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alongside the power plant, the facility will feature a seawater desalination plant capable of producing 110 million imperial gallons per day (MIGD), equivalent to 495,000 tons of water daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Facility E project will be developed on the site of a former power plant as part of Qatar\u2019s efforts to modernise its infrastructure to meet rising energy and water demands while maintaining environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qatar is taking bold steps to enhance its energy and water production capacities to support the country\u2019s growing population and industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further details on project timelines and execution strategies are expected to be released in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The $2.84 billion contract was awarded by Japan\u2019s Sumitomo Corporation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1075,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,428,520,53],"tags":[1263,1084,178,1264,277],"class_list":{"0":"post-1074","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-power","9":"category-projects","10":"category-water","11":"tag-iwpp","12":"tag-japan","13":"tag-qatar","14":"tag-samsung-ct","15":"tag-sumitomo"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cheeltech.com\/utilitybusinessmena\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}