The projects are part of the Authority’s efforts to develop infrastructure, meet growing demand, and provide customers with high-quality services that comply with international safety standards.

Ibrahim Al Balghouni, Director of the Natural Gas Department at SEWA, said the Authority is working to extend the natural gas network across the emirate in response to population and urban growth and to support sustainable development.

He explained that the projects currently being implemented in Sharjah City include the Al Hamah Gas Transmission Line Project, which costs AED 3.3 million and extends 9,343 metres. The project is 90% complete and is expected to be fully completed by September 2026.

The Authority is also developing the natural gas network in Al Muwardah 6, at a cost of AED 843,244, covering a 10-kilometre network. The project is currently 20% complete and is expected to be finished by the end of March 2027.

Another project involves developing the natural gas network in Al Badea District, with an investment of AED 1.16 million and a network length of 8.9 kilometres. The project is 25% complete and is scheduled for completion by the end of March 2027.

SEWA will also begin implementing the Al Qutaina 3 Gas Network Development Project, valued at AED 1.80 million and spanning 18.4 kilometres. Coordination with the relevant authorities to obtain the necessary no-objection certificates is underway, with completion expected by July 2027.

Al Balghouni said SEWA adopts advanced technologies and best practices for network installation and maintenance, applies the highest health and safety standards, and ensures projects are delivered on schedule.

He added that the projects support the Authority’s continued expansion of natural gas services across Sharjah and its vision to achieve sustainability and provide innovative services that enhance quality of life.