Author: Water. Desalination + reuse
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New contracts end H2O Innovation’s year strongly
Canada’s H2O Innovation Inc is to supply membrane nanofiltration (NF) water supply systems to two municipalities in Canada and expand an existing system in a third, among contracts totaling Can$ 8 million (US$ 8.25 million) announced on 6 July 2011.
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PPCP Toolkit developed by WateReuse foundation
The WateReuse Research Foundation (WRF) has developed a toolkit for briefing elected officials, policy makers, or the general public about the presence of trace concentrations of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) found in recycled water.
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Indian researcher wins 2011 IDA Fellowship Award
A membrane scientist at the Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI), India, is the recipient of the International Desalination Association’s 2011 Fellowship Award.
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Aquatech buys majority stake in Indian chemical provider
Desalination and water-treatment specialist Aquatech International, based in Pennsylvania, has made a majority strategic investment in India’s WEX Technologies Private Ltd, a provider of performance water-treatment chemicals and services.
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Low-impact solutions sought by new Australian research hub
Delegates to the International Desalination Association s World Congress in Perth, Australia, in September will be able to kick off their attendance with a visit to Murdoch University for the opening of the country s new National Centre of Excellence in Desalination. The centre features Australia s first desalination edulab and modular pilot-scale testing facility,…
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Groundbreaking follows Singapore II desalination finance deal
A day after Hyflux Ltd announced that it had secured financing for the second Singapore seawater desalination plant, a groundbreaking ceremony took place on 5 July 2011 at the International Water Week linked by video to the site.
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Siemens ED-CEDI desalination demo achieves 1.8 kWh/m³
Siemens chose this week’s Singapore International Water Week to announced the conclusion of its low-energy seawater desalination project involving a combination of electrodialysis (ED) and continuous electrodeionization (CEDI).
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Brochure online for SEDA Fall Symposium
The Southeast Desalting Association (SEDA) now has the brochure online for its Fall Symposium, titled Membranes: That’s Where Water is Headed, on 23- 25 November 2011 in Clearwater, Florida.
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IDA leads Energy-Water Nexus Roundtable at Singapore week
The International Desalination Association (IDA) will support the Water Leaders Summit when it opens on 5 July 2011 at Singapore International Water Week.
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Mayor starts San Diego water reuse pilot project
The mayor of San Diego, Jerry Sanders, officially launched a year-long pilot project on 30 June 2011 that is the Californian city’s next step towards indirect potable water reuse.