Qurayyat IWP
Seawater RO, 200,000 m3/day contracted in Oman.
Operational
The record
- Country
- Oman
- Location
- Qurayyat
- Coordinates
- —
- Technology
- Seawater RO
- Capacity
- 200,000 m3/day contracted
- Capital cost
- About US$250 m estimated project value at award (Hyflux, 2014)
- Stage
- Operational
- Owner or client
- Qurayyat Desalination Company SAOC, held by the IV3 Aqua holding companies; offtaker Nama Power and Water Procurement
- Developer
- Hyflux / National Power & Water Co
- Contractor
- —
- Operator
- Qurayyat Desalination Company
- Finance
- Project finance, build own operate; originally Hyflux 85 per cent with Modern Channel Services 15 per cent
- Award or start year
- 2025
- Commissioned
- 2025-11
Record last checked 2026-09-18.
History
- 2014
OPWP awards the project to a Hyflux and National Power and Water consortium
- 2016
Financial close reached by Hyflux for the 200,000 m3/day plant
- 2024
Plant supplying water at 90 per cent capacity utilisation while formal commercial operation is still outstanding
- 2025-11
Commercial operation date recorded as 28 November 2025
Sources
8 references
Every field in the record above is taken from the references below. A field that none of them confirms prints as a dash.
- Nama PWP, Contracts. omanpwp.om.
- Qurayat IWP, Qurayyat Desalination SAOC, shareholders IV3 Aqua QDC Holding, IV3 Aqua QWS Holding and IV3 Aqua Oman Holding, capacity 200,000 m3, location Qurayyat, commercial operation date 28 November 2025. Nama PWP, Annual report 2024. omanpwp.om.
- Qurayyat IWP recorded as operational but not having achieved COD, contract 2026 to 2048, 200,000 m3/day, 90 per cent average water capacity utilisation in 2024 and 59 million m3 purchased.
- Nama PWP, Water 7-Year Statement 2026-2032 (Issue 20). omanpwp.om.
- Qurayyat IWP operational at 200,000 m3/d of RO capacity, contract expiry given as 2037. The two procurer documents disagree on contract expiry, 2048 in the 2024 annual report against 2037 in the 2026 statement; the annual report is the later restated contract record.
- No site coordinates are published and OpenStreetMap carries no plant, so the location fields are left blank.
- Hyflux, news release on the Qurayyat IWP award (SGX). links.sgx.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.
A consortium of Hyflux Ltd and National Power and Water Co., LLC won the project, worth an estimated US$250 million.