Water consumption is expected to increase in the summer by 20-30 million gallons

Ministry of Electricity and Water is ready for the summer season and the expected high consumption of electricity in the summer. MEW assistant undersecretary for water operation and maintenance Khalifa Al-Feraij said MEW is keen on maintaining both grids before the summer, adding that water consumption is expected to increase in the summer by 20-30 million gallons compared to last summer.

Feraij said the first phase of the Doha water plant is expected to produce 60 million gallons and thus become one of the most important projects ever executed by MEW. He added that the project is excepted to be concluded by the end of the year.