Abu Dhabi Distribution Company, a subsidiary of the UAE Energy Company, has awarded projects worth AED 900 million to expand the network of recycled water distribution within the company's expansion program.
According to the Emirates News Agency, the new distribution lines, upon completion, will provide approximately 85 million gallons of water recycled daily, which is sufficient to irrigate more than 3.5 million trees. Palm.
This expansion will contribute to increasing the utilization of recycled water for use in irrigation of agricultural lands and for commercial purposes, in addition to irrigation of gardens and green spaces managed by the municipalities.
<4,000 dir = "rtl" style = "text-align: justify;"> About 4,000 farms can also take advantage of recycled water upon completion of project implementation, enabling optimal use of water, reducing water resource depletion, and diverting more of Recycled water towards wider uses.
As part of the expansion program, Abu Dhabi Distribution Company announced last January that it had started providing 4.4 million gallons of recycled water daily to Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi to irrigate Green landscapes across its current network on Yas Island.
The new stage of the program includes the supply of recycled water and the expansion of its transportation infrastructure to include dealers in the agricultural and commercial fields in the areas surrounding Abu Dhabi city.
The entire expansion program includes a pipeline network of approximately 150 km in length, distributed between two systems, with the capacity of the first carrier system 30 million gallons annually and will be completed in the third quarter of the year 2021, while the second carrier system has a capacity of 55 million gallons annually and will be completed in the fourth quarter of 2021.
Omar Abdullah Al Hashemi, Head of Transportation and Distribution, at TAQA, said: “Our program to expand the recycled water network directly supports the future vision of TAQA, because we are not just a supplier.” For water in a sustainable, reliable, and effective way only, but our operations also contribute directly to achieving the goals of sustainability and environmental conservation plans in the UAE .. We also focus specifically on achieving the goals of the country's national strategy, related to energy and water supplies, which notes expectations about the increase in demand and the importance of Promote green technologies and adopt sustainable service delivery methods.
The expansion of the recycled water network by Abu Dhabi Distribution Company is a major part of the efforts made by TAQA, aimed at achieving the transformation process in the utility sector in the Emirate of Abu ...
