Key facts
- Project
- RO 14,000 – SWRO Process Plant, Second Phase Expansion of the Southern Gaza Desalination Plant
- Client
- UNICEF
- Funded by
- European Union
- Location
- Deir Al Balah
- Milestone
- Inauguration
MACC took part in the inauguration of the Southern Gaza Desalination Plant expansion in Deir Al Balah, attended by the Minister of Water, CMWU, UNICEF and representatives of European Union countries.
MACC took part in the inauguration ceremony of the expanded Southern Gaza Desalination Plant in Deir Al Balah. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Water, the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility, UNICEF and representatives of European Union countries, with the company's team on site.
The second-phase expansion, designed and built by MACC for UNICEF with European Union funding, adds a 14,000 m³/day seawater reverse-osmosis process plant to the facility, taking it to 20,000 m³/day. The plant is owned by the Palestinian Water Authority and operated by CMWU, and serves about 250,000 people in the Khan Younis and Rafah governorates.
MACC also built the plant's first phase in 2014–2017 and the offshore part of its brine outfall under Package 2, making the company responsible for every construction stage of the facility.
Related project
RO 14,000 – SWRO Process Plant, Second Phase Expansion of the Southern Gaza Desalination Plant (14,000 m³/day)
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