The Saudi Water Authority (SWA) has announced plans to begin local manufacturing of energy recovery devices (ERDs), marking the establishment of the world’s first facility of its kind outside the US.
The specialised desalination technology, previously produced only in the US, will be manufactured in Saudi Arabia from the first quarter of 2027.
The facility, established by Energy Recovery, will have an annual production capacity of 2,000 units, exceeding the Kingdom’s estimated yearly demand of around 1,200 units and achieving local…
