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Poseidon and San Diego County Water Authority pursue partnership on desalination plant
San Diego – Poseidon Resources today announced the San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) Board of Directors voted unanimously to direct its staff to work with Poseidon on a contract to purchase drinking water from Poseidon’s Carlsbad Desalination Project (“Project”). The Project’s capacity is 56,000 acre feet per year, enough drinking water for 300,000 San Diego ...
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Residents face water woes in central and south; WASA responds – Caribbean
The Water and Sewage Authority (WASA) is assuring customers in parts of Central Trinidad and in particular the Claxton Bay and Couva areas, who have been experiencing a disruption in their normal water supply that, every effort is being made to remedy this situation. WASA said these areas are serviced from the Authority’s Caroni Water Treatment Plant (WTP) and the Point Lisas Desalination ...
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Severe water scarcity boosts the desalination market
Demand for fresh water is increasing around the world, especially in regions with rapidly growing populations and badly affected by long, drought seasons. Water is only going to become scarcer and many governments are looking at desalination and investing in this technology to supply water to their populations. These factors are driving the desalination market that shows a strong growth according ...
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Top U.S. Desalination Experts Tackle Issues Behind Lack of U.S. Traction
Veolia’s Finn Nielsen, Water Desalination Report’s Tom Pankratz and others voice optimism LOS ANGELES - NanoH2O, a global provider of reverse osmosis membranes for desalination, hosted five of the top U.S. experts in desalination at its manufacturing facility in El Segundo, California, for a timely discussion on the global water crisis, issues behind the lack of desalination plants ...
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Abengoa inaugurates the first desalination plant in West Africa at Accra, Ghana
Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has inaugurated today Accra Sea Water Desalination plant. This project is the first desalination plant in Ghana, and in the West Africa region as a whole. Several key political and civic leaders from all over the country ...
By Abengoa
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`Snapshot of the Indian Desalination Market - A promising segment to halt the alarming water crises in India` - Complimentary Analyst Briefing from Frost & Sullivan
The increasing population, shrinking per capita water availability, economic expansion, and industrial growth have led to a high demand for fresh water. Desalination has evolved as a viable water supply alternative, which allows tapping the largest water reservoir in the world - the ocean. The Desalination Market is in its development stage in India, with a share of 450,000-500,000 cubic meters ...
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AWWA announces desalination manual
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) announced today the publication of AWWA Manual M61, Desalination of Seawater. As the desalination of seawater becomes an increasingly sought-after alternative for water supply in coastal areas, Desalination of Seawater (M61) provides the essential information that water utility managers and design engineers need to understand desalination and to make ...
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PUB, Singapore`s National Water Agency calls tender to build second and largest desalination plant in Singapore
PUB, the national water agency, is calling an open tender today for the second and largest desalination plant to be built at Tuas. To be completed by 2013, the plant will add another 70 imperial million gallons or 318,500 cubic metres) of desalinated water a day to the nation’s water supply. Following the completion of the fifth and largest NEWater plant at Changi last month, the new ...
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ENERGY RECOVERY, INC. PX DEVICES CONTRACTED FOR LARGEST DESALINATION PLANT IN AUSTRALIA
SAN LEANDRO, Calif., December 15, 2009—Energy Recovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERII), a leader in the design and development of energy recovery devices for desalination, today announced that its PX Pressure Exchanger™ (PX) devices will be implemented in the Victorian Desalination Project—slated to be the largest seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Australia—to help deliver affordable ...
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Forecast trends in desalination: a river flowing backwards from the sea
Today, I would like to address some of the key trends that we anticipate regarding the desalination market. Before I begin, I would like to take a moment to tell you about the source of the data, Global Water Intelligence’s DesalData, which my company publishes. This database incorporates the GWI / IDA worldwide desalting plant inventory. It is a complete listing of all the desalination plants ...
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Black & Veatch Completes First Phase of Consultancy Services for Singapore`s Second Large-Scale Desalination Plant
SIWW, Singapore - Black & Veatch has completed the first phase of consultancy services, which is to assist PUB, Singapore's national water agency, to prepare the tender documents for the development of the country's second large-scale seawater desalination plant undera design-build-own-operate (DBOO) arrangement. The tender was called on 30 June 2010. At 70 million imperial gallons per day ...
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Black & Veatch`s Blog to Showcase Lessons from Singapore to an International Audience
Singapore, June 27, 2010 - Black & Veatch has reopened its blog called SIWWDIARY ahead of the third annual Singapore International Water Week (SIWW). Last year, the popular site attracted conference participants and those unable to fly to and attend SIWW. The blog will continue to gather impressions from SIWW 2010, as well as activities around the event, and will serve to encourage public ...
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Abengoa to develop Ghana’s first desalination plant
Madrid, 29 April 2011. Abengoa, the company that develops innovative technology solutions for sustainable development in the energy and environment sectors, has signed an agreement with Ghana Water Limited Company (GWCL), Ghana’s public water trading company, to construct a desalination plant and to operate it for 25 years in the town of Nungua, south eastern Ghana, some 15 kilometres from ...
By Abengoa
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OHL Medio Ambiente Inima has been awarded with a second desalination plant in Mexico
OHL Medio Ambiente Inima has been awarded a contract to design, build, operate and maintain a desalination plant to supply drinking water to the Municipality of Ensenada in Baja California, Mexico. The project, under a concession agreement, has been awarded by the Comision Estatal del Agua (State Water Commission) of Baja California to OHL Medio Ambiente Inima, with a 100% share in the project, ...
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IDE Technologies Seals Deal to Provide Reverse Osmosis Solution for Largest Seawater Desalination Plant in the Western Hemisphere
IDE today announced that it has signed a contract with Kiewit Shea Desalination to design and supply equipment for the largest seawater desalination plant in the U.S., located near the Encina Power Station in Carlsbad, California. The company has also signed a contract directly with Poseidon Resources for Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of the plant for a period of 30 years. A breakthrough ...
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With more research, desalination could boost US water supplies
Recent advances in technology have made removing salt from seawater and groundwater a realistic option for increasing water supplies in some parts of the US and desalination will likely have a niche in meeting the nation's future water needs, says a new report from the National Research Council. However, a coordinated research effort with steady funding is required to better understand and ...
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Seawater desalination a sustainable solution
Aurecon Technical Director Joe Blesing will be presenting a paper on the multiple award winningAdelaide Desalination Plant at the ASEAN Australian Engineering Congress in Singapore on 11-13 March 2015 titled "Seawater desalination - a sustainable solution to world water shortage". Run by Engineers Australia Singapore Chapter, the congress will explore innovative technologies in sustainability ...
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ENERGY RECOVERY, INC. PX DEVICES TO BE IMPLEMENTED AT LARGE DESALINATION PLANT IN TENES, ALGERIA
SAN LEANDRO, Calif., November 3, 2009—Energy Recovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERII), a leader in the design and development of energy recovery devices for desalination, today announced that its PX Pressure Exchanger™ (PX™) devices will be implemented in the seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Tenes, Algeria. To be constructed by Befesa, the plant will produce 200,000 m3 (52.8 million ...
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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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Water Stress in China: Desalination Takes Centre Stage, According to Frost & Sullivan
With China's tremendous growth, the migration of people from rural places into urban areas is becoming more significant. The expansion and the development of Mega Cities and of some coastal cities in China (eg. Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shenzhen) led to a steeply increasing requirement of human resource as well as natural resource supply. Today, 400 cities out of 668 in China are ...
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