Barka 1 Expansion Phase II IWP

Barka 1 Expansion Phase II IWP

The 12.5 MIGD Sea Water Reverse Osmosis plant is located at Barka, adjacent to ACWA Power Barka’s existing plant and is developed as an Independent Water Project on a Build, Own, Operate basis. NOMAC Oman, a subsidiary of ACWA Power, which is the O&M provider for the existing ACWA Power Barka plant, which is the O&M provider for the expansion project.

Key facts

  • Location

    60 km north of Muscat, Oman

  • Offtaker

    Oman Power and Water Procurement Company

  • Desalinated water (000' m3/day)

    56.8 m3/day, SWRO

  • Project cost

    US$ 79 million

  • Other investors

    Instrata, Multitech, 35% public – Muscat stock market

  • Commercial operations date

    Q1 2016

  • Acwa share

    41.91%

  • Offtake contract

    WPA-BOO-4.25 years

  • Operations & maintenance company

    Acwa Operations

  • Engineering, procurement & construction company

    Osmoflow, Australia

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