Ceará to Begin Construction of Desalination Plant in May
In May 2026, the first desalination plant in Ceará will commence construction at Praia do Futuro, costing R$ 1.5 billion. Additionally, a new water treatment station will be developed downstream of Gavião reservoir for R$ 1.6 billion, demonstrating significant investment in the region's water infrastructure.
Cagece plans to begin construction of the first desalination plant in Ceará in May 2026, with an investment of R$ 1.5 billion. Concurrently, a new water treatment station will be established downstream of the Gavião reservoir, requiring R$ 1.6 billion.
AI-curated by TheiaCurrently, 42% of water is lost in the Metropolitan Region of Fortaleza, compared to a national average of 38%. The company is working to reduce these losses, exemplified by improvements in the Grande Messejana area.
Cagece reported a revenue of R$ 2.5 billion and investments of R$ 3.5 billion in the last fiscal year. Notably, 600,000 properties in Ceará do not connect to the sewage system, while 1.7 million are linked to both water and sewage networks. The company is also preparing to supply reclaimed water for industrial projects.
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