Arab Finance: TAQA Arabia has been awarded both "Power & Water Project of the Year" and "Sustainable Initiative of the Year" at the Big 5 Egypt Impact Awards 2025, as per an emailed press release.
The company won both awards for its first and largest solar-powered desalination plant in Egypt, in addition to utilizing the most innovative energy-saving equipment and depending on renewable energy.
This dual recognition marks TAQA Arabia’s role in leading clean energy innovation and backing Egypt’s renewable energy and sustainable development agenda.
Developed by TAQA Water, a subsidiary of TAQA Arabia’, in partnership with Somabay, this plant will supply more than 7,300 cubic meters of clear, fresh water per day for Somabay’s destination.
The Big 5 Egypt Impact Awards honor the finest projects, innovations, and businesses in the Egyptian construction industry, celebrating the growth and achievements of companies with ambitious projects.