Author: Carl Myers
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Acwa, Suez, and Veolia among nine to answer desal RfQ from OPWP
Oman Power and Water Procurement has received nine requests for qualification from international players on its Barka/ North Al Batinah desalination project.
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Hyflux to sell controlling stake for $290 million
Hyflux has agreed to sell a 60 per cent stake for SGD 400 million ($290 million) to a consortium of Indonesia’s Salim Group and Medco Group.
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IDE wins brackish water desal plant contract in Israel
IDE Technologies has won a project to build and operate a brackish water reverse osmosis (BWRO) plant in Emek Hamainot, Israel.
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New luxury Corfu resort to include desalination plant
A project to build a new luxury resort on the Greek island of Corfu is to move ahead after seven years of delay, and will include a dedicated desalination plant, reports Greek Reporter.
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Inge wins first big order to supply seawater desalination plant in Oman
Inge has won a contract to supply ultrafiltration (UF) solutions to the Sharqiyah desalination plant project in Oman, in a change to the original specification.
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Cyprus to allow private individuals to install desalination units
The government of Cyprus has approved a guide which allows private individuals to install desalination plants of up to 1,500 m3/d.
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Keppel poised to buy chemical company Ixom
Keppel Infrastructure is closing in on a deal to acquire Ixom, the Australian chemicals company controlled by Blackstone, reports Bloomberg.
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Taiwan’s Kinmen Desalination Plant doubles capacity in upgrade
The Greater Kinmen Desalination Plant has reopened following a renovation which doubled capacity, reports Taiwan News.
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Elon Musk pays for UV units to purify water in Flint, Michigan schools
Chief executive of Tesla Elon Musk has donated $480,350 to install ultraviolet water filtration units at 12 schools in Flint, Michigan, US.
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US EPA mulls new rules on wastewater in oil and gas
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering whether to introduce new federal rules on wastewater management in the oil and gas industry, reports Oil & Gas Journal.
