Author: Water. Desalination + reuse
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ZLD wastewater pilot makes first water in Beijing
A pilot NanoClear™ zero-discharge wastewater treatment plant in Beijing has just produced its first water, according to developer Dais Analytic Corporation.
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Bahamas desalination plant production to be expanded
Consolidated Water Co Ltd announced on 1 February 2011 that it has entered into a binding letter agreement with its customer, the Water & Sewerage Corporation (WSC), to increase the daily production capacity of its Blue Hill plant in Nassau, Bahamas, by approximately 67% to 12 million GPD (45,000 m³/d) compared with the plant’s current capacity of 7.2 million…
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Fluid dynamics secret to pressure-booster record
At the EuroMed conference in Tel Aviv, Israel, in October 2010, those on the FEDCO booth at the exhibition were all wearing big smiles. The reason was the performance achieved by the company s turbocharger energy-recovery device (ERD) for the Jeddah III seawater reverse-osmosis desalination project. A condition of the contract was that the ERD…
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Larger Pearson Pump includes energy recovery
A new 20 gpm (75 L/min) version of the Pearson Pump has been introduced by Spectra Watermakers Inc, manufacturer of small-scale reverse-osmosis (RO) desalination systems and energy-recovery pumps.
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Bahrain MoU signed for wind-powered desalination technology
Wind-powered desalination technology is to be promoted in Bahrain under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed on 31 January 2011 between Jade Consultancy of Bahrain and Synlift Systems GmbH of Germany.
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FEWA tenders Al Ghalila SWRO desalination plant
A tender notice for a desalination plant at Al Ghalila, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, was issued on 27 January 2011 by the Federal Electricity & Water Authority.
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Israeli cabinet approves emergency desalination plan
The Israeli cabinet approved on 30 January 2011 an emergency plan to increase the production from the country’s desalination plants and to push expansion to existing plants.
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Doosan to build Ras Azzour MSF units in Vietnam
Doosan Heavy Industries announced on 28 January 2011 that it would be building three of the eight desalination evaporators required for the giant Saudi Arabian Ras Azzour desalination plant at its Vietnam subsidiary, Doosan Vina.
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UK water nano group to be launched at February workshop
The programme has been announced for a UK nanotechnology for water event to be held at University College London (UCL) on 15 February 2011, which will provide an official launch for the EcoNano Focus Group.
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WRF seeks preproposals for research funding
Preproposals are being sought by the WateReuse Research Foundation (WRF) by 7 March 2011 for funding consideration under its 2011 Unsolicited Research Program.