SWCC completes world’s longest water pipeline tunnel project – saudigazette.com.sa

SWCC completes world’s longest water pipeline tunnel project – saudigazette.com.sa

Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia's Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) has completed the longest water pipeline tunnel project in the world, with a diameter of 8.4 meters and a distance of 12.5 km.The tunnel will pump desalinated water from the Al-Shuaiba desalination plant on the Red Sea coast to the Taif governorate and the villages in its neighborhood as well as to the Al-Baha region, according to a report carried by Al-Arabiya net.The project aims to transport desalinated water to strategic reservoirs in Taif to meet the needs of the governorate and its