Taweelah B – Independent Water and Power Project
Project Introduction
Client: Marubeni Corporation
Duration: 2005 - 2007
Project Background
Taweelah is one of the biggest
power/desalination complexes in the world.
The Taweelah B project included upgrade and refurbishment of the
existing Taweelah B power and desalination plant (approximately 928
MWe and 92 MGD), together with an extension which would add
approximately 1,000 MWe and 65 MGD. The completed combined plant
will provide a net power capacity of up to 2,000 MWe and a maximum
net water capacity of up to 160 MGD.
Project Scope
Scott Wilson was appointed the Owner’s
Engineer to provide a design review of:
- CCGT power plant.
- MSF desalination.
- Potable water forwarding.
- Rehabilitation works.
- We also provided inspection and expediting
services as well as other ad hoc advice on the project.
- The services are ongoing.
Value Adding Project
Achievements
Scott Wilson focused on the critical aspects
of the design to ensure the project will be delivered fully in line
with the client’s expectations of quality and performance.
