SEWA launches new pumping system in Al Rahmaniya Plant

SEWA launches new pumping system in Al Rahmaniya Plant

SHARJAH, 2nd May, 2023 (WAM) -- Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) completed the project to develop Al Rahmaniya Plant, operating with the reverse osmosis system (RO), by replacing the old pumping system with a new advanced and more efficient system that reduces the operating costs, carbon emissions and consumes 35 percent less energy than the old system.

The new system also has the ability to pump 25 percent more water, which qualifies the plant for future expansions.

Essam Al Mulla, Director of the Water and Desalination Plants Department, explained that the development of Al Rahmaniya water pumping plant with reverse osmosis comes in implementation of the directives of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah and the follow-up of H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council, within the SEWA strategy, to enhance energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and reduce operating costs for a sustainable environment and development.

He pointed out that the capacity of Al Rahmaniya plant is 5 million gallons per day and contains tanks and a water distribution and pumping plant, highlighting that Al Rahmaniya plant