Author: Water. Desalination + reuse
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US DoE invites bids for R&D funding in solar desalination
The US Department of Energy is to award $15 million across up to 10 projects to research solar desalination technology, as part of its SunShot initiative.
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GS Inima and Claro Vicuna win Atacama desalination plant contract
A consortium of Spain’s GS Inima and Claro Vicuna Valenzuela of Chile have won the engineering and construction contract for a desalination plant in Atacama, Chile, reports Diaro Finaciero.
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SWCC to partner with Japan’s NEDO on desalination project
The Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) of Saudi Arabia, and New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organisation (NEDO) of Japan, are to build a reverse osmosis plant in Saudi, reports Saudi Gazette.
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Dow to supply RO elements to Barka desalination plant project
Dow Water & Process Solutions is to supply advanced reverse osmosis (RO) elements to Barka desalination plant project in Oman, after selection by Suez.
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Rice University team demonstrates one-pass membrane for fracking reuse
Researchers at Rice University have created a superhydrophilic ceramic membrane that can remove 90 per cent of contaminants from the wastewater produced by fracking.
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Darco signs its first DBOO in Vietnam for four water plants
Darco Water Technologies of Singapore, and InfraCo Asia Development are to partner on a design, build, own, operate (DBOO) project covering four municipal water treatment plants in Vietnam.
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Tuas Power beats Keppel and Sembcorp-Suez to Singapore desal contract
Singapore’s PUB has named Tuas Power-Singapore Technologies Marine Consortium (TP-STM) as preferred bidder for its fifth desalination plant project.
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New Remineralization Process for desalinated water providing stable, turbidity free pristine water quality
Learn about Omya’s new and innovative desalinated water stabilization process known as “Omya Advanced Remineralization Process” (OARP) which exploits the technical and economic advantages that calcium carbonate has over lime and addresses the drawbacks of calcite contactors. Over the course of the past few years, Omya has been working on processes that use Omyaqua® a…
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The Latest Breakthroughs in Utilizing Waste Heat for Desalination and Water Treatment
Seawater desalination can be an ideal solution for industrial water supply e.g. power plants, refineries, and petrochemical facilities. This is even truer where there is available waste heat, as thermal desalination technologies can significantly drive down operating costs and drive up operational efficiencies. IDE’s latest thermal desalination technologies deliver many advantages to a wide range of…
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Firms deliver mobile desalination units to Saint Martin
Dutch and French firms are delivering emergency mobile desalination units to the Caribbean island of Saint Martin.






