Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant
Sector: Waste Processing and Treatment • Location: Alkimos, Western Australia, Australia
Source: WAMN News Online
The Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant (ASDP) is Western Australia's largest seawater desalination project, designed to secure Perth's long-term water supply amid population growth and climate change. The project involves constructing two marine tunnels beneath the seabed using advanced tunnel boring machines, producing 50 billion litres of drinking water annually to supply over 2.5 million peopl
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Waste Processing and Treatment, Water Supply and Storage, Tunnel, Government
- Location
- Alkimos, Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- WAMN News Online
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant (ASDP) is Western Australia's largest seawater desalination project, designed to secure Perth's long-term water supply amid population growth and climate change. The project involves constructing two marine tunnels beneath the seabed using advanced tunnel boring machines, producing 50 billion litres of drinking water annually to supply over 2.5 million people and reduce reliance on groundwater. |
Original sector | Water Supply |
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Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
City | Alkimos |
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Source | WAMN News Online |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Waste Processing and Treatment, Water Supply and Storage, Tunnel, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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