新加坡将研究建造第六座海水淡化厂,以确保供水安全。 Singapore to study building sixth desalination plant to ensure water security.

新加坡已就建造第六座海水淡化厂进行为期10个月的可行性研究招标,以加强长期水安全。 Singapore has launched a tender for a 10-month feasibility study on building a sixth desalination plant to strengthen long-term water security. 这项研究将评估各种设计备选方案,包括像Marina East工厂这样的双模式设施,能够处理海水和淡水,并探索多层结构和更深的地下室等空间节省设计。 The study will assess design options, including a dual-mode facility like the Marina East plant capable of treating both seawater and freshwater, and explore space-saving designs such as multi-storey structures and deeper basements. 支持新加坡在气候和人口压力下维持具有复原力、多样化水源的目标。 The move responds to rising water demand, projected to see non-domestic use exceed 60% by 2065, and supports Singapore’s goal of maintaining resilient, diversified water sources amid climate and population pressures.