DEWA - Jebel Ali K Power Station: Phase 3 590 MW
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is undertaking the expansion of Jebel Ali K power station in Dubai, the UAE.
The existing plant has a capacity of 948MW and 60 million imperial gallons a day (MIGD) of desalinated water. DEWA now plans to increase the power capacity. The current generation capacity of K-Station is 948MW and the completion of this expansion will add 590MW increasing the total production to 1,538MW.
Tender No: 2122300051
The US$240 million project includes the following:
1. Installation of 590MW gas turbines
2. Installation of boiler
3. Installation of condensers
4. Installation of generators
5. Laying of transmission lines
6. Construction of a gas storage facility
7. Construction of combustion chambers
8. Installation of substation
9. Installation of a cooling tower
10. Associated facilities
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17 July 2025
Construction works are ongoing as per the schedule.
25 February 2025
Construction works are yet to commence on the project.
18 July 2024
Construction works are yet to commence on the project.
14 February 2024
Power Generation Engineering & Service company has been awarded the EPCM contract for the project.
15 October 2023
The main contract bids have been submitted and we are in the process of identifying the bidders.
28 September 2023
The main contract bid submission has been further extended to October 12, 2023.
03 August 2023
The project has been resumed and the tender for EPCM was issued on July 28, 2023, and the bid submission deadline is on September 28, 2023.
30 May 2023
The project has been put on hold and the date of revival is unknown at this juncture.
09 March 2023
The main contract bids have been submitted and we are in process of identifying the bidders.
02 January 2023
The main contract bid submission has been further extended to March 7, 2023.
01 November 2022
The main contract tender was issued on October 21, 2022, and the bid submission deadline is on January 10, 2023.
01 August 2022
The project is put on hold due to unknown reasons
23 May 2022
The main contract bids are under evaluation and expected to be awarded by June 2022.
07 April 2022
The main contract bids are under evaluation.
10 February 2022
The main contract bids are under evaluation and the timeframe for the award is unknown at this juncture.
17 November 2021
The main contract is yet to be awarded.
20 September 2021
The main contract tender is not yet awarded.
06 June 2021
SEPCO III is the only bidder to submit bids for the main contract of the project and currently, they are directly under negations with DEWA.
19 April 2021
The main contract bids are under evaluation.
17 March 2021
The main contract bids have been submitted.
16 February 2021
The main contract tender bid submission date has been extended to March 15, 2021.
12 January 2021
The main contract tender bid submission date has been extended to February 14, 2021.
15 December 2020
The main contract tender bid submission date has been extended to January 14, 2021.
30 November 2020
The main contract tender has been issued with Tender no: 2122000151 for the remaining works of Phase 3 Jebel Ali K Power Station on October 27, 2020 and bid submission date on December 15, 2020.
14 May 2020
The main contract has been terminated due to budgetary problems and time overruns associated with the contract.
13 October 2019
Construction works are ongoing and the project is going as per schedule
23 July 2019
Construction works are progressing on the project.
02 April 2019
The construction works are ongoing on the project.
18 July 2018
The mobilization works are commenced on the project.
30 April 2018
Nass Contracting has been awarded the civil works contract worth US$15.42 million. The civil works are expected to complete by Q1 2019 and the scope includes earthworks, concreting, formwork rebar and waterproofing of various equipment foundations, tanks, along with associated structures and buildings.
25 March 2018
Tenders for MEI has not yet issued however, contract for civil works has already been awarded to an unidentified company. We are working on identifying the contractor. Once we have done this we will list it on the profile. Currently, construction works are ongoing on the project.
04 February 2018
The civil subcontracting works is expected to be awarded by end February 2018. The following companies among others have submitted the bids for civil subcontracting works : Al Nasr Contracting Company and Ghantoot Group The tender is not yet issued for MEI subcontracting works.
10 January 2018
The construction works are progressing and are expected to be completed by mid-2019. Mechanical and electrical subcontractors are not yet appointed on the project.
25 September 2017
The construction work on the project has commenced and the overall project is expected to be completed by end of 2019.
01 June 2017
Pre-construction works are underway.
31 May 2017
The project has been awarded to Duro Felguera at a contract value of US$217.26 million (798 AED). The scope of work includes the supply, installation, testing and launch of 2 F-type gas turbines from Siemens AG. The project is expected to be operational by Q2 2019.
06 April 2017
The project has been awarded to Duro Felguera with the contract value of approx. US$260 million. The LOA has been signed for the project on April 06, 2017.
03 April 2017
The client is still negotiating with OHL / Ansaldo JV for the project and it is not yet awarded.
07 March 2017
It is understood that client have shortlisted two companies and are in negotiations for the project: Duro Felguera, OHL / Ansaldo JV The consortium of OHL and Ansaldo are the preferred bidders for the project and the project is expected to be awarded by end of March 2017.
02 March 2017
The bids are still under evaluation and award is expected in March 2017. L1- Tecnicas Reunidas L2- SEPCO III Electric Power Construction Corporation
10 January 2017
The bids for the project are still under evaluation and the project is not yet awarded.
06 December 2016
The project is not yet awarded.
01 October 2016
DEWA received 12 bids for the EPC contract of the project.
29 September 2016
The following companies have submitted bids on the project: Tecnicas Reunidas (US$215 million), SEPCO III Electric Power Construction Corporation (US$235 million) , OHL/Ansaldo JV (US$244.1 million), Duro Felguera (US$247.6 million), Joannou & Paraskevaides (US$260.4 million) , Elecnor/Abener JV (US$269.1 million), North East Electric Power Design Institute Co Ltd Of China Power Engineering Consulting Group (US$270 million), EL Sewedy (US$272 million), Acciona (US$285.7 million), GE Energy (US$288.1 milliion), Consolidated contractors (US$311 million), Target Engineering Construction Co / Siemens (US$320 million)
26 September 2016
The following companies have submitted bids for the engineering consultancy role : Dr M H Ali El-Saie Consulting Engineers (US$3 million), Engineers India (US$3.8 million) (alternative offer), (US$4.52 million) (Main offer), ILF Consulting Engineers (US$3.70 million),(US$4.47 million), Tebodin (US$3.78 million) (Alternative offer), (US$4.52 million) (Main offer), EDF (US$4.60 million), Aecom (US$5.36 million) (Alternative offer),(US$6.59 million) (Main offer) * Tractebel Engineering ($5.91m) (Alternative offer), ($6.29m)(Main offer), WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff (US$5.94 million), Mott Macdonald (US$8.43 million) Dr M H Ali El-Saie Consulting Engineers has submitted the lowest bids on the project.
22 August 2016
The bid submission date has been extended to September 26, 2016 from August 25, 2016.
12 July 2016
The following companies have collected the tender documents and are likely to participate for the main contract tender : General Electric, Mitsubishi Corporation, Obrascon Huarte Lain, Abengoa, Sadelmi Power, Joannou & Paraskevaides, GAMA, Calik Energy, SEPCO III Electric Power Construction Corporation, El Sewedy Cables, Duro Felguera, Ansaldo and Archirodon.
10 July 2016
The initial bid deadline for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract had been set for 21 July, 2016. The bid submission date has now been extended to 25 August, 2016. (Source: MEED)
03 May 2016
Tender has been issued for the project and bid submission date is July 21, 2016.
01 March 2016
Feasibility study is still ongoing on the project.
21 January 2016
A tender has been floated for the consultancy services for design and supervision services of site permanent dewatering and associated works. The bid submission date is 21st February 2016.
10 January 2016
It is understood that Lahmeyer International is responsible for feasibility study and basic design of the project and detailed design will be carried out by the contractor. Tenders are expected to be issued by end of Q1 2016.
29 October 2015
Lahmeyer International has been appointed as the consultant.
27 September 2015
The consultancy bid is still under evaluation.
11 June 2015
Following companies have submitted bids for Feasibility study : Kema International (US$0.45 million), Mott Macdonald (US$0.55 million), Poyry (US$0.58 million), Lahmeyer International (US$0.59 million), RWE Power International (US$0.72 million) and Electric De France(US$0.82 million)
13 April 2015
Tender for engineering consultancy services for techno economic feasibility was issued on April 12 and last date of submission is June 9,2015.The tender for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) is expected to be issued by end of year 2015
04 January 2015
DEWA announced plans to expand the K-Station in Dubai.