Tseung Kwan O desalination plant project, China

27th March 2020

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Tseung Kwan O (TKO) desalination plant project.

Location
Hong Kong, China.

Project Owner/s
Hong Kong Water Supplies Department.

Project Description
The project involves the construction of a 135 000 m3/d desalination plant, with provision for future expansion to 270 000 m3/d.

The first stage of the plant will include:

• the development an 8 ha site at TKO Area 137 earmarked for the desalination plant and associated facilities;

• construction of the intake and outfall facilities of the proposed desalination plant, with capacities catering for the ultimate water-production capacity of the proposed desalination plant;

• associated works, including environmental-impact mitigation, slope stabilisation and landscaping works; and

• associated mainlaying works for conveying the fresh water produced at the proposed desalination plant to the existing TKO fresh water primary service reservoir.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
The project is estimated at €1.042-billion.

Planned Start/End Date
Construction and design work was expected to start in January 2020 and the plant will be operational in 2023.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
AJC Joint Venture, comprising Acciona Agua SA, Jardine Engineering Corporation and China State Construction Engineering (design, build, operate and maintenance contract).

Contact Details for Project Information
Hong Kong Water Supplies Department, tel +852 2634 3776 or email enquiry@TKODESAL.HK.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor

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