Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer inspects the progress of work in the first phase of the Hassyan Complex project

His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, inspected the progress of work in the first phase of the seawater desalination plant project using reverse osmosis technology at the Hassyan complex with a production capacity of 180 million gallons per day..

His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer listened to the progress made in the project from the officials of “Hasyan Water Company A”, which reached about 40.6%, as the project is expected to be completed in 2027. The project comes within the framework of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s strategy to increase the production capacity of water desalination in Dubai. . This project is the largest project in the world to produce water based on seawater reverse osmosis technology, and the Authority’s first project with the independent water producer system, with investments amounting to 3 billion and 377 million dirhams..

His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer said: “The Hassyan complex project, with a production capacity of 180 million gallons of desalinated water per day, comes with the independent water producer system in fulfillment of the vision and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, to provide A world-class, advanced and integrated infrastructure for energy and water keeps pace with the rising development path in Dubai and ensures that the growing demand for electricity and water services is met in accordance with the requirements of comprehensive sustainable development plans. The project also comes within our efforts To enhance water security in Dubai from sustainable sources, in support of the integrated strategy for water resources management in Dubai 2030, which focuses on enhancing water resources and using the latest technologies and innovative solutions.“

His Excellency Al Tayer added: “The project is in line with the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050, and the Carbon Neutrality 2050 Strategy for the Emirate of Dubai, to provide 100% of clean energy in Dubai by 2050. The Authority is working on building desalination plants that rely on reverse osmosis technology for seawater, which requires energy.” Less than multi-stage distillation plants, making it a more sustainable option for water desalination by 2030, DEWA aims To produce 100% desalinated water using a combination of clean energy and waste heat.

His Excellency Al Tayer was accompanied on his tour by Engineer Walid bin Salman, Executive Vice President of the Business Development and Excellence Sector, and a number of senior officials and engineers at the Authority..