Sharjah Waste-to-Energy Plant Phase 1

Sharjah Waste-to-Energy Plant Phase 1 - a Waste-to-Energy Plant in UAE. Capacity 822 t/d. Winning consortium: EWTE (Bee'ah + Tadweer post-2024; orig. Bee'ah + Masdar 50/50). Status: Operational.

Country

UAE

Procurer

Bee'ah / Sharjah Govt

City / region

Sharjah

Capacity

822 t/d

Status

Operational

Gate fee

Not publicly disclosed

Winning consortium

EWTE (Bee'ah + Tadweer post-2024; orig. Bee'ah + Masdar 50/50) - equity: EWTE JV; Tadweer acquired Masdar's 50% in 2024

Procurement timeline

• Preferred bidder: 2017 (CNIM EPC)
• Commercial close: 2017
• PCOD: May 2022

Financing

• Capex: ~USD 270 M

Technical scope

Process: Mass-burn moving grate (CNIM/Martin)

First commercial-scale WtE in ME; 300 kt/y; 90% Sharjah landfill diversion; powers ~28k homes

Notes

Procured as JV/EPC, NOT competitively tendered IPP. 30 MW (not 37.5).

EPC contractor: CNIM (France) - Martin grate

Sources

• BEEAH inaug
• CNIM EPC

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