Israel’s Mekorot signs agreement with Bahrain Water and Electricity Authority (EWA)

Categories: Projects & Energy

Gross Law Offices represented Israel’s national water company, Mekorot, in a groundbreaking agreement with the Bahrain Water and Electricity Authority (EWA).

Mekorot will provide Bahrain with advice on water projects, desalination, automatic control of water supply systems and technological upgrades.

With water quality a major issue, one of the most burning issue for the Gulf states is the desalination of brackish water for agriculture and drinking. According to an article in Globes, the agreement was estimated to be appx. USD 3 million.

The Gross team comprised Esther Koren, Ran Ben-Ari and Ifat Sheftel Ben-Zvi.