Hadera Desalination
Seawater RO, 127 million m3/year in Israel.
Operational
The record
- Country
- Israel
- Location
- Hadera
- Coordinates
- 32.470, 34.890
- Technology
- Seawater RO
- Capacity
- 127 million m3/year
- Capital cost
- US$430 million
- Stage
- Operational
- Owner or client
- State of Israel (Water Desalination Administration)
- Developer
- IDE Technologies / Shikun & Binui
- Contractor
- IDE Technologies
- Operator
- H2ID
- Finance
- Project finance under a 25-year BOT concession; EIB loan of EUR 25.22 million for the 2009 extension
- Award or start year
- 2010
- Commissioned
- 2010
Record last checked 2026-09-18.
History
- 2009-06
EIB signs EUR 25.22 million for the 27 million m3/year extension
- 2009
first desalinated water produced
- 2010
commercial operation begins under a 25-year BOT
Sources
12 references
Every field in the record above is taken from the references below. A field that none of them confirms prints as a dash.
- World Bank, Water Management in Israel: Key Innovations and Lessons Learned (2017), Table 4.2 Major Seawater Desalination Plants in Israel. documents1.worldbank.org.
- Hadera listed as 2010, 25-year BOT, IDE 50% and Shikun U'Binui 50%, US$0.72/m3, 127 million m3/year, estimated capex US$0.43 billion.
- Legislative Council of Hong Kong Research Office, Fact Sheet: Seawater desalination in Israel, April 2017. legco.gov.hk.
- Capacity raised from 100 to 127 million m3/year, estimated total project cost US$377 million including the expansion, 2015 price US$0.65/m3, two independent sub-plants with a dedicated natural gas power plant.
- European Investment Bank project record, Hadera Desalination Plant Extension (20090052), signed 11 June 2009. eib.org.
- EUR 25.22 million signed for an added 27 million m3/year on a 100 million m3/year plant, promoter H2ID Ltd.
- Shikun & Binui, Desalination Facility Hadera. shikunbinui.com.
- BOT project on about 18 acres beside the Orot Rabin power plant, gives 130 million m3/year and 2009. Israel Desalination Society, Hadera Desalination Plant (bot-walled, HTTP 403 to curl, read in browser). ildesal.org.il.
- gives 137 million m3/year and 525,000 m3/day and places the plant inside the Rabin Lights power station grounds.
- Coordinates are the Orot Rabin power station site from OpenStreetMap, the grounds in which the sources place the plant.
- WaterWorld, Hadera desal plant to use ERI's energy recovery technology, 16 July 2008. waterworld.com.
- MENA Water Review major projects register and PPP pipeline — compiled from procurer publications, development-bank project pages and trade reporting; each record names its source.
The plant is designed and built by IDE Technologies.