MANAMA: A consortium led by Saudi-based Acwa Power, a major developer of power and water desalination projects, has emerged the lowest bidder for the Al Dur 2 IWPP (independent water and power plant) project in Bahrain.
French desalination specialist Sidem is the EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) contractor for the 1,500 MW gas-fired power project that will also include a 50 million imperial gallons per day seawater reverse osmosis plant .