DOHA: Japan’s Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced yesterday that two of its subsidiaries, Yokogawa Electric Korea and Yokogawa Solution Service Corporation, have received orders to provide control systems for thermal power and desalination plants that are to be constructed for Umm Al Houl Power, a Qatari company whose main businesses are power generation and water desalination.
The control system orders received by Yokogawa Electric Korea are for a thermal power plant and a reverse osmosis desalination plant, and they were placed by Samsung C&T and Acciona Agua, respectively. It is for a multi-stage flashing system desalination plant, and it was placed by Hitachi Zosen Corporation.
These plants are being built for Umm Al Houl Power at a location 20 km south of Doha, and the power and water produced there will be provided to the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) for a period of 25 years. One of the desalination plants will utilise a reverse osmosis process2, and the other will rely on a multi-stage flash distillation process3. The capacity of the power plant will be 2.4 GW and the combined daily capacity of the two desalination plants will be 590,000 m3. These plants are scheduled to commence providing electricity and water in 2017. The Peninsula
DOHA: Japan’s Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced yesterday that two of its subsidiaries, Yokogawa Electric Korea and Yokogawa Solution Service Corporation, have received orders to provide control systems for thermal power and desalination plants that are to be constructed for Umm Al Houl Power, a Qatari company whose main businesses are power generation and water desalination.
The control system orders received by Yokogawa Electric Korea are for a thermal power plant and a reverse osmosis desalination plant, and they were placed by Samsung C&T and Acciona Agua, respectively. It is for a multi-stage flashing system desalination plant, and it was placed by Hitachi Zosen Corporation.
These plants are being built for Umm Al Houl Power at a location 20 km south of Doha, and the power and water produced there will be provided to the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) for a period of 25 years. One of the desalination plants will utilise a reverse osmosis process2, and the other will rely on a multi-stage flash distillation process3. The capacity of the power plant will be 2.4 GW and the combined daily capacity of the two desalination plants will be 590,000 m3. These plants are scheduled to commence providing electricity and water in 2017. The Peninsula
