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Gaza desalination backers pass finance tipping point
Procurement of the desperately needed 150,000m3/d Gaza desalination facility will begin soon, after the European Commission confirmed that more than 80% of the required financing had been secured from the group of donors it is leading. Commissioner Johannes Hahn said 14 countries and institutions had among then committed €456 million, with several more potentially committing in the near ...
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Progress soon on `game-changing` Saudi desal sale
The sale of Saudi Arabia’s Ras Al-Khair plant – the largest desalination facility in the world – has been identified by the Kingdom as one of three “game-changers” in a document outlining the future of the country’s vast privatisation programme. The sale of the 1,025,000m3/d hybrid plant was picked out alongside the corporatisation of ports and the development ...
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WETICO is awarded two desalination plant contracts in Algeria
Saudi Arabia’s Water and Environment Technologies Company (WETICO) has been awarded two seawater desalination plants in El Taref and Bejaia, Algeria, the firm announced in a statement at the end of February. The two seawater desalination facilities will have a capacity of 300,000 cubic meters per day. The two contracts were signed with Société Algérienne de ...
By Wetico
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Global plastics JV set to buy Texas desal plant
Plans to develop a merchant seawater desalination facility on the Texas coast took a step backwards this week, after a joint venture of petrochemicals firms Alpek (Mexico), Indorama (Thailand) and Far Eastern Investment (Taiwan) successfully bid $1.125 billion for a plastics manufacturing facility and captive 34,068m3/d reverse osmosis plant in Corpus Christi. Project developers including ...
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New desal plant planned for Monterey Bay
Moss Landing Water, a partnership between Calera Corp. (Los Gatos, CA) and Desal America (Moss Landing, CA), has announced plans to build a seawater desalination facility in Moss Landing on California's Monterey Bay. The facility, which is expected to cost $40 million to $60 million to development, will have the capacity to produce up to 10,000 acre-feet of desalinated water per year, according ...
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H2ID signs US$80m financing agreement to expand Israel`s Hadera`s desalination facility
H2ID, a consortium owned by IDE Technologies and Shikun & Binui (Housing and Construction), announced the signing of a $80 million financing agreement to finance the expansion of the reverse osmosis desalination facility in Hadera, Israel, by 27 million cubic meters, to a total annual production of 127 million cubic meters. The total investment in Hadera's facility, including the expansion, is ...
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California Board Proposes Ways to Protect Ocean Life, Water Quality During Desalinization
The California State Water Resources Control Board has released proposed amendments to the state's ocean plan that addresses desalination facility intakes and brine discharges. Generally, desalination plants remove salts from saltwater and brackish water to produce freshwater for municipal uses. The main environmental impacts associated with desalination facilities are marine life ...
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Black & Veatch Awarded Desalination Research Contract
AwwaRF/California Energy Commission study will yield recommendations for design and operation of desalination facilities to improve energy efficiency Kansas City, Mo. – Black & Veatch, a leading global engineering, consulting and construction company, announced today it is leading a multinational study to evaluate optimal desalination facility design and operation for improving energy ...
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Metito and Bahri begin trial operations of first Saudi floating desalination plant
Bahri, the Saudi National Shipping Company, has begun the trial operations of the first floating desalination plant, reports TradeArabia. The plant is located near Al Shuqaiq port on the western coast of Saudi Arabia and is worth SR760 million ($202 million). Earlier this month, Bahri signed an agreement with the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC). Metito, a global leader and ...
By Metito
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California American Water releases study of Monterey Peninsula water supply alternatives
California American Water has issued a technical memorandum concerning water supply alternatives designed to meet the Monterey Peninsula’s water shortage. The memo, which was prepared by RBF Consulting, examines eleven water projects capable of meeting the area’s water supply deficit, including the Marina desalination plant, pipeline, and Aquifer, ...
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New technology demonstrated at first produced water desalination facility in the world
N.A. Water Systems, a Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies company, announced today the successful full-scale demonstration of OPUS™ technology for produced water treatment at Chevron U.S.A. Inc.’s oil production field in San Ardo, CA. Chevron U.S.A. Inc. is a fully-owned subsidiary of Chevron Corporation. This project, the first produced water desalination facility in the world that uses this ...
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Energy Recovery Inc PX™ Technology to Significantly Reduce Lifecycle Costs at Massive Desalination Plant in Qingdao, China
Isobaric Energy Recovery Devices to Substantially Decrease Energy Consumption and Operational Costs of 100,000 m3 (26.4 Million Gallons) Seawater Desalination Plant to Serve More Than 500,000 People San Leandro, Calif. — Energy Recovery Inc (NASDAQ: ERII), a leader in the design and development of energy recovery devices for desalination, today announced that its industry-leading PX ...
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Idrica and Xylem provide an engineering service to detect water leaks in Qatar’s distribution networks
Leaks are responsible for the loss of thousands of liters of water per year in Qatar. In this country, this situation has negative consequences for the economy and increases water losses. Qatar’s main environmental problems include limited natural freshwater resources resulting in a growing reliance on large-scale desalination facilities. Sixty-one percent of Qatar’s available water ...
By Idrica
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ACCIONA awarded the management contract for Aigües Ter Llobregat
The Generalitat de Cataluña [Catalonian Regional Government] has awarded a consortium led by ACCIONA and the Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual the management concession for Aigües Ter Llobregat, the company that manages the upstream water supply for the Barcelona (northeastern Spain), the city's metropolitan area and nine nearby districts, serving a total population equivalent of ...
By Acciona Agua
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Energy Recovery Inc´s PX Devices to Replace Dweer Units at Red Gate Desalination Plant on Gran Cayman Island
Industry-Leading Energy Recovery Devices Offer Significant Reduction in Energy Consumption and Operational Costs Compared to Existing Technologies SAN LEANDRO, Calif., — Energy Recovery Inc (NASDAQ: ERII), a leader in the design and development of energy recovery devices for desalination, today announced that the company’s industry-leading PX Pressure Exchanger™ (PX™) ...
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ISRAEL – The Start-up Nation
A slew of complimentary articles praising the achievements of Israeli technology have been appearing around the world following a tour of Israel in May by influential journalists. The tour was arranged by the Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute in the run-up to WATEC 2011. Forty-six journalists from Europe, North America, Russia, China and the Far East as well as from South ...
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Sorek Consortium Obtains $400 Million in Project Financing to Build World’s Largest SWRO Desalination Facility
Tel–Aviv, Israel, May 23, 2011 – SDL (Sorek Desalination Ltd) - a company formed by IDE Technologies (51%) and Hutchison Water International Holdings Pte. Limited (49%), today announced that it has entered into agreements to obtain $400 million in project financing to construct and operate the Sorek desalination plant. The financing is from the European Investment Bank (EIB), Bank ...
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Energy Recovery Inc’s PX Devices Implemented at Majority of Desalination Plants Throughout Cyprus
Industry-Leading Energy Recovery Devices Significantly Reduce Energy Usage and Operational Costs to Help Deliver Clean, Fresh Water SAN LEANDRO, Calif.—(Energy Recovery Inc (NASDAQ: ERII), a leader in the design and development of energy recovery devices for desalination, today announced that the company’s leading PX Pressure Exchanger™ (PX™) energy recovery devices have ...
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Wave-Powered Water Pumps Could Become a New Source of Clean Energy
It's September, and a small group of researchers in a pair of fishing vessels are sailing in some of the highest ice-free waves in the North Atlantic. Here, some 1,600 feet off the coast of Newfoundland, they are anchoring a 10-foot-wide (three-meter) buoy. At the base of the buoy is an integrated cylinder attached to a piston rod. It begins to rise and fall with the waves, collecting and pushing ...
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Tedagua strengthens position in Spain with the management of the Mutxamel desalination plant
The company's expertise has positioned it at the forefront of the Spanish water treatment market, aiming to transform various areas in compliance with European environmental standards. This involves embracing disruptive technologies for energy efficiency and digital infrastructure management. The latest project to commence is the Operation and Maintenance of the Mutxamel desalination plant ...
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