Programme
Seawater Desalination PPP Programme
EgyptDesalination, Water Infrastructure, Water Security, Environmental Infrastructure
National programme for the phased development of seawater desalination plants through long-term public-private partnership structures. Individual plants are expected to be separately procured through dedicated project SPVs responsible for design, financing, construction, operation and maintenance, supporting Egypt's wider water-security and private-capital mobilisation strategy.
Status
Pipeline / DevelopmentStatus
Project Preparation / Phased ProcurementProcurement Status
Scale & Capacity
3.35 million m³/dayInitial PPP Pipeline Capacity
8.85 million m³/dayLong-Term National Desalination Target
Overview
- Location
- multiple coastal locations across Egypt
- Delivery Model
- PPP Programme / Design-Build-Finance-Operate-Maintain (DBFOM)
- Financing
- Limited-Recourse Project Finance at Individual Project Level
- Revenue / Payment Model
- Long-Term Water Purchase / Availability and Capacity-Based Contracted Payments
- Scale / Scope
- National PPP programme for the phased development of seawater desalination plants across multiple coastal locations in Egypt. The initial PPP pipeline targets approximately 3.35 million m³/day of combined desalination capacity, forming part of Egypt's broader long-term strategy to expand desalination capacity to approximately 8.85 million m³/day by 2050.