Author: Carl Myers

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Brown and Caldwell has poached three senior water reuse professionals from Stantec as it moves to strengthen its water reuse practice in the US.

Energy Recovery confirms Gannon as president and chief executive

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in Desalination, Projects

Energy Recovery has confirmed Chris Gannon as president and chief executive, after he stepped into the role in an interim capacity in February 2018 following the departure of Joel Gay.

DeepWater Desal drives to overturn Monterey County ownership rule

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Desalination project developer DeepWater Desal, in California, US, is seeking to overturn the rules of Monterey County that all desalination plants must be publicly owned, reports Monterey Herald.

Fluence introduces Aspiral, new modular MABR system

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in Projects, Pumping, piping & storage

Fluence has introduced a new, modular Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor (MABR) system that it claims can reduce aeration energy consumption by up to 90 per cent compared to conventional technology.

Tunisia officially opens its first desalination plant

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in Desalination, Projects

Tunisia’s first desalination plant was officially opened by prime minister Youssef Chahed on 3 May 2018.

Karachi discusses potential desalination PPP

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in Desalination, Projects

Karachi, Pakistan, is to develop a 50 million gallons a day (227,304 m3/d) desalination plant in partnership with the private sector, reports The Express Tribune.

Egypt eyes four desalination plants in Sinai development project

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Egypt is to build four desalination plants by 2022, as part of its EGP 275 billion ($15.6 billion) scheme to develop Sinai peninsula, reports Haaretz.

Stantec initiates strategic review of water business

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Stantec has begun a strategic review of its water business, comprising MWH Constructors, Stantec Treatment, and Sladen.

DEWA signs $56 million deal for Jebel Ali turbine extension

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