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Aqaba-Amman Desalination Project

Sector: Waste Processing and Treatment • Location: Jordan

Source: Euronews

Project
Planned

The Aqaba-Amman project aims to extract and desalinate water from the Red Sea in Aqaba, transporting it 450 kilometers north to Amman. This mega-project is expected to increase Jordan's drinking water supply by around 60%.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Waste Processing and Treatment, Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Jordan
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Euronews

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The project “Aqaba-Amman Desalination Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Waste Processing and Treatment sector, located in Jordan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Euronews.

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2026-07-22

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The Aqaba-Amman project aims to extract and desalinate water from the Red Sea in Aqaba, transporting it 450 kilometers north to Amman. This mega-project is expected to increase Jordan's drinking water supply by around 60%.

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Water

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Jordan

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Euronews

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Waste Processing and Treatment, Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2025-04-03

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