{"id":646610,"date":"2017-06-19T03:58:17","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T03:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/06\/19\/armed-forces-engineering-authority-to-build-four-desalination-plants\/"},"modified":"2017-06-19T03:58:17","modified_gmt":"2017-06-19T03:58:17","slug":"armed-forces-engineering-authority-to-build-four-desalination-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/06\/19\/armed-forces-engineering-authority-to-build-four-desalination-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"Armed Forces\u2019 Engineering Authority to build four desalination plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Armed Forces\u2019 Engineering Authority is set to establish four water desalination plants in cooperation with a German and a French company, Authority chairman Kamel El Wazir said, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.almalnews.com\/Story\/337571\/19\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AA%D9%86%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B0-4-%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1-2018-\">Al Mal<\/a>. Three plants in East Port Said, Alamein, and Galala will each have a capacity of 150k cubic feet per day. The fourth in the north west of the Gulf of Suez in Ain Sokhna will produce 164k cubic feet per day. The project, which the authority says is the biggest desalination project in Egypt, is set to be completed in 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Armed Forces\u2019 Engineering Authority is set to establish four water desalination plants in cooperation with a German and a French company, Authority chairman Kamel El Wazir said, according to Al Mal. Three plants in East Port Said, Alamein, and Galala will each have a capacity of 150k cubic feet per day. 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