Alexander the Great Project
Alexander the Great Hotel
 


Bob Swanson at the Alexander the Great water desalination facility.
 
Owned by:   Ridgewood Egypt
 
Capacity:   Power plant: 2.5 Megawatts
Water plant: 1,500 cubic meters per day
( 390,000 gallons per day )

 
Location:   Adjacent to the Alexander the Great hotel, Marsa Alam
 
Electricity sold to:   Alexander the Great Hotel
 
Water supplied to:   Luxury hotels and smaller resorts via the company's underground pipeline
 
Fuel source:   Light fuel
 
    In 2002, the company completed construction of its Alexander the Great water purification plant. The plant serves the new, rapidly expanding tourist area in Marsa Alam. The plant's first large customer was the Alexander the Great luxury resort hotel. The company continues to expand the plant as additional hotels and resorts open.