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Updated: 14May12
 
DM - Al Warsan Waste-to-Energy Plant
Country : UAE
Project Value : N/A
Sector : Power and Water | Power Generation
Alternative Energy
Consultant : Cabinet Merlin (Technical)
Profile Type :  Standalone Project
On Hold
Last Activity:
Construction - Bid Evaluation
Initial Completion: 2012
 
 
Owner : Dubai MunicipalityDubai MunicipalityLoading... - UAE
Location :
Al Warsan, Dubai, UAE
Contract Type : Construction
Payment Terms : Lump Sum Turnkey (LSTK)
Facility Type : Waste-to-energy plant
Capacity : 6,500 t/d 
150 MW
Background Dubai MunicipalityDubai MunicipalityLoading... plans to construct Dubai's first waste-to-energy plant in Al Warsan, Dubai.

The project aims to decrease the dumping of waste in the landfill.

The project includes the burning of waste and upstream waste collection. The plant will have the capacity to process 6,500 t/d of waste and to generate 150 MW of power.

The domestic waste that will be used for the plant will come from all across the emirate.

Cabinet Merlin is the technical consultant.
Latest Events In May 2012, the project was put on hold.

In 2012, the project is expected to be completed (this date might change according to the technology used and contract type).
Previous Events In April 2012, the bids for the construction contract were under evaluation.

In September 2011, bidders submitted their proposals for the construction contract (delayed from 19 December 2010). The bids submission deadline was extended due to bidders requests.

On 31 May 2010, the RFP for the construction contract was issued.

On 6 December 2009, companies submitted their pre-qualification documents. 14 companies out of 28 were pre-qualified for the project.
Scope of Work Construction of a 6,500 t/y and 150 MW waste-to-energy plant, including incineration of waste and upstream waste collection.
Project News
26-Sep-2010 DM holds workshop on Waste to Energy project - Press Release
20-May-2010 Arab governments & industry leaders to commence new waste management agendas following 2nd Middle East Waste Summit - Press Release
18-May-2010 GCC produced over 22.2 m tons of municipal solid waste in 2009 - Press Release
03-Sep-2009 Municipality to extend green zones - Gulf News
» More News

Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
06 Dec 2009 ConstructionCompanies submitted their pre-qualification documents (14 companies pre-qualified)
*Pre-qualified companies List confidential
31 May 2010 ConstructionRFP issued
Sep 2011 ConstructionBidders submitted their proposals
*Bidders list confidential
May 2012 AnnouncementProject put on hold
 ConstructionContract expected to be awarded

Project News

26-Sep-2010 DM holds workshop on Waste to Energy project - Press Release
20-May-2010 Arab governments & industry leaders to commence new waste management agendas following 2nd Middle East Waste Summit - Press Release
18-May-2010 GCC produced over 22.2 m tons of municipal solid waste in 2009 - Press Release
03-Sep-2009 Municipality to extend green zones - Gulf News
 
Dubai Municipality Building, 20 Baniyas Road, Deira Area, P.O. Box 67, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Tel: +971 4-221-5555 | Fax: +971 4-224-6666 | Email: info@dm.gov.ae | Website: www.dm.gov.ae
  • Name: Rashed Karkain
    Position: Head of technical support and studies (Waste management department)
    Tel: +971 4-206-4254
    Email rmkarkain@dm.gov.ae
 
Cabinet Merlin
Consultant - Technical
6 rue Grolée Street, France
Tel: +33 4 7232-5600 | Fax: +33 4 7838-3785 | Website: http://www.cabinet-merlin.fr
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