Umm Al Quwain desalination plant engineering by IDOM: Key to UAE water security by 2036
United Arab Emirates
Umm Al Quwain desalination plant engineering IDOM is a cornerstone for achieving the United Arab Emirates’ water security strategy by 2036. IDOM has delivered both basic and detailed engineering for the civil works, process buildings, and underground networks on behalf of ZEPDI – ZheJiang Electric Power Design Institute (a CGGC subsidiary), at one of the largest desalination plants in the world, with a production capacity of 681,900 m³/day. This project not only represents a global benchmark in technology and infrastructure, but also showcases IDOM’s flexibility in meeting client needs, providing both comprehensive solutions and highly specialized engineering services.
The Umm Al Quwain desalination plant is a vital component of the UAE’s national water security plan, ensuring a sustainable supply of potable water for a rapidly growing population and supporting the country’s economic and social development. With advanced technology and high performance, this facility makes a significant contribution to mitigating water stress in the region, meeting the highest international standards for efficiency and sustainability.
