Kuwait awards $488 Million South Mutlaa Wastewater Treatment Plant Project

The Ministry of Public Works, Kuwait awards the contract for South Mutlaa Wastewater Treatment Plant Project.

The value of the contract is KWD 149.6 Million (USD 488 million). The contract was awarded to Kuzu Group, Turkey.

The Project shall comprise a wastewater treatment plant with a treatment capacity of 400,000 Cu.m/day with future expansion capacity of 600,000 Cu.m/day.

Project scope of work also includes the design, installation, Operation and Maintenance a Renewable Energy Systems (solar, wind, biogas) as partial sources of power (additional and supporting source) to feed Al-Mutla’a WWTP for reducing energy consumption.

The facility, which will be completed in 2030, will be one of the few sustainable infrastructure projects not only in Kuwait but also in the world, as a pioneering model with the use of alternative energy. Earlier, during January 2020, Kuwait awarded the $1.6 billion “Umm Al Hayman (UAH) Waste Water PPP Project” (read more)