Author: Water. Desalination + reuse

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Western Cape, South Africa, is to expedite an environmental impact assessment for a mobile desalination plant, as the area is officially declared a disaster zone due to water scarcity.

California team develop new system for membrane distillation

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in Desalination

Engineers at University of California, Riverside have developed a new carbon nanotube-based heating element that improves the recovery of water from brine in membrane distillation.

GE Water brings out flexible RO system

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in Desalination

GE Water has introduced a new reverse osmosis (RO) system, PROflex, building on its 1000 PRO Series RO system launched more than 10 years ago.

SWCC to shape up operations as privatisation begins

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in Projects

Saudi Arabia’s Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) has hired DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) to brush up operational performance across the organisation in preparation for privatisation.

Mexico project passes permissions hurdle

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in Projects

Otay Water District in California, US, has won a presidential permission to build a pipeline across the border with Mexico, clearing an important hurdle for Consolidated Water’s proposed Rosarito Beach project.

Evoqua and AccelerateH2O partner to demo Nexed technology

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in Desalination, Disinfection

Evoqua Water Technologies is to install a large scale demonstration of Nexed, its electrochemical desalination technology for brackish water, at Kay Bailey Hutchison Desalination Plant, El Paso, Texas, US.

Egyptian and UK researchers team up on low cost desal

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in Pumping, piping & storage

Port Said University in Egypt and the UK’s University of Sheffield are to develop a system that integrates hybrid biogas and solar energy generation with desalination.

ACWA Power’s Padmanathan outlines acquisition plans

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