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Desalination Plant Expansion in Kouklia Expected by Summer

Published January 9, 2026, 14:01
Desalination Plant Expansion in Kouklia Expected by Summer

The President of the Paphos Water Development Corporation, Charalambos Pittokopitis, announced that the expansion of the desalination plant in Kouklia, to reach a capacity of 25,000 cubic meters per day, is a priority and is expected to be completed by the summer. This decision followed meetings with the President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, and the Minister of Agriculture, Maria Panagiotou, who gave instructions to expedite the procedures. Simultaneously, the creation of a desalination plant in the Municipality of Polis Chrysochous is being considered, with an expected visit from a Water Development Department official to identify suitable locations.