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Umm Al Houl Power completes financial arrangement for RO Expansion Project

Published: 04 Dec 2019 - 07:07 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 10:13 pm

The Peninsula

Umm Al Houl Power (UHP) has announced that it has completed financial arrangement with internationally syndicated lenders to fund UHP’s on-going project to increase desalinated water production capacity by reverse osmosis membrane technology (RO Expansion Project).

Presently UHP is generating 2,520 MW of electricity and 136.5 MIGD of desalinated water. Upon completion of the RO Expansion Project adding 61.45 MIGD extra water output and raising water production capacity to 197.95 MIGD, UHP will produce approximately 25 percent of electricity and approximately 40 percent of water of Qatar’s respective production capacity, and will be one of the largest power and desalinated water producers in the Middle East.