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Roni Barua Portfolio Director - OSW & OPES Roni.Barua@connectthroughus.com

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SITE VISITS

15 MAY 2025

Sur Desalination Plant - Veolia

Largest Solar Farm Dedicated to a Desalination Plant in the Sultanate of Oman

Built-in 2007, the desalination plant in Sur is helping to provide this vital resource to the local area: The Sur IWP is a global leader in cutting-edge reverse osmosis technology and world-class environment standards. Now, the plant delivers around 131,000 m3/day on average to over 600,000 inhabitants in the Sharqiyah Region. The Sur IWP contains the world’s largest beach well catchment water area.

*Please note this site is now fully booked

Project Overview

Location: Sur, Sultanate of Oman
Desalination Capacity: 131,837 m3/day, serving over 600,000 inhabitants
Total Water Produced: 400 million m3 since 2007
Triple certification: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
ISO55001 Asset Management Certification
Over 80% of the Omanization rate

Solar Farm

Solar Farm Capacity: 17 mWhp, one of the world's largest solar PV systems for desalination
Annual Green Electricity: Over 30 GWh, reducing nearly 30,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions
Supporting Oman's Vision: Part of Oman's National Energy Strategy for 30% renewable energy by 2030

Solar Energy Overview

Renewable Energy: Clean source with no greenhouse gas emissions
Solar Power: Converts sunlight into electricity
Low Maintenance Cost: Efficient and cost-effective
Annual Energy Production: 32,397 MWh/year

Contact Person

Jassim Al Zareie - O&M Manager

99669997

jassim.alzarei@veolia.com