Shuaiba Desalination Station
Shuaiba Desalination Station is one of the most important stations affiliated with the Saline Water Conversion Corporation, and is located in the Shuaiba area, on the western coast of the Kingdom. This station is one of the largest desalination stations in the world and plays a vital role in providing drinking water to cities and surrounding areas.
Shuaiba Station Features:
Production Capacity:
Shuaiba Station is one of the largest stations in the Kingdom in terms of production capacity, as it produces hundreds of thousands of cubic meters of desalinated water daily.
Technology Used:
The station uses modern technologies in the desalination process such as reverse osmosis (RO) and multi-stage distillation (MSF), which contribute to improving production efficiency and water quality.
Environment and Sustainability:
The station attaches great importance to preserving the environment and reducing the environmental impact of the desalination process, by using technologies that reduce energy consumption and limit emissions.
Energy Supply:
The station relies on stable and reliable energy supplies, and is operated with high efficiency to ensure continuous production without interruption.
Importance of Shuaiba Station:
Providing drinking water:
The station contributes significantly to providing drinking water to large areas including Jeddah, Makkah, Taif and surrounding areas.
Supporting development:
The station plays a vital role in supporting economic and social development in the region by providing drinking water for industrial, agricultural and residential projects.
Enhancing water security:
The station contributes to enhancing the Kingdom’s water security and reducing dependence on traditional water sources, which supports the government’s efforts to address the challenges of water scarcity.
The Shuaiba Desalination Plant is one of the main pillars in the Kingdom’s efforts to achieve water security and ensure the sustainability of water resources for future generations.