Saudi Water Authority

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Water Authority sets new Guinness record at Yanbu plant

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

The Saudi Water Authority (SWA) has announced that it has achieved a major global milestone at its Yanbu production plant by recording the lowest energy consumption level globally at 1.55 kilowatt-hours per cu m, reducing it from its earlier consumption level of 1.7 kilowatt-hours per cu m.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Water Authority, IBM launch AI-powered Digital H2O platform

Tue, 03 Feb 2026

Saudi Water Authority has collaborated with IBM, a leading provider of global hybrid cloud and AI and consulting expertise, for the launch of its AI-powered Digital H2O Platform, a next-generation digital ecosystem designed to accelerate the kingdom’s water sector transformation.

Construction & Real Estate

Shuaiba-5 desal project in Makkah achieves big production boost

Sat, 21 Feb 2026

Saudi Water Authority (SWA) has announced that one of its major projects - Shuaiba Desalination Plant Project - Phase 5 in Makkah has successfully boosted its daily output from 600,000 cu m/day to 665,000 cu m/day of desalinated water without incurring additional costs.

Construction & Real Estate

Shuaiba-5 produces 11% more desalinated water than design capacity

Fri, 20 Feb 2026

The Shuaiba-5 desalination system has exceeded its design capacity by 11%, raising daily output from 600,000 to 665,000 cubic metres of desalinated water without incurring additional costs, the Saudi Water Authority (SWA) has announced.

Construction & Real Estate

East Pipes wins $129m Saudi Water Authority supply contract

Mon, 08 Dec 2025

Saudi-based East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry has announced that it has secured a contract worth SAR485 million ($129 million) for the supply of steel pipes to Saudi Water Authority within the next six months.

Construction & Real Estate

Ecolab, Saudi Water Authority sign MoU to accelerate water innovation

Mon, 22 Dec 2025

Ecolab, a global sustainability leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services, and the Saudi Water Authority (SWA) have entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate water innovation and the Kingdom’s sustainability objectives.

Construction & Real Estate

SWA partners with Ebb to launch world-first desal decarbonisation project

Wed, 19 Nov 2025

Ebb, a pioneering water technology company, has partnered with the Saudi Water Authority (SWA), the government entity regulating the Kingdom's water sector, to decarbonise desalination at an unprecedented scale.

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia to host landmark Innovation Driven Water Sustainability Conference in Jeddah

Sat, 15 Nov 2025

Saudi Arabia will host one of the world’s most influential gatherings dedicated to water innovation and sustainability next month in Jeddah.