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Qingdao Desalination Plant

Sector: Commercial • Location: Shandong, China

Source: World Bank Group

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In July 2002, a project cooperation deal was signed between the local Qingdao Hua'ou Group and the Tianjin Institute of Desalination and Seawater Use (a subsidiary of the State Oceanic Administration) to build and operate a 3,000 cubic meters per day capacity desalination plant in Qingdao city, Shandong province.

Construction of the project began in October of 2002 and was completed in 2003.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Commercial, Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government
Location: Shandong, China
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: World Bank Group

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The project “Qingdao Desalination Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Shandong, China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	In July 2002, a project cooperation deal was signed between the local Qingdao Hua'ou Group and the Tianjin Institute of Desalination and Seawater Use (a subsidiary of the State Oceanic Administration) to build and operate a 3,000 cubic meters per day capacity desalination plant in Qingdao city, Shandong province. Construction of the project began in October of 2002 and was completed in 2003. The total project cost was about RMB 42 million (US$5 million). The plant was able to produce one ton of fresh water at a cost of less than five yuan (US$0.60). Exact shares in the project and the length of the contract were not disclosed. None None
Original sector	Water and sewerage
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Country	China
State	Shandong

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Source	World Bank Group
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Record type	Project
Sector	Commercial, Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government
Article published date	2023-02-20

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