Author: Water. Desalination + reuse
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Bundamba wastewater reuse plant passes second quality test
The second Water Quality Report for the Bundamba Advanced Water Treatment Plant in Queensland, Australia, has confirmed the excellent quality of the purified water it produces and proved that the water is safe to add to the drinking supply, says government agency WaterSecure
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Desalination and reuse RFPs issued by WRF
The WateReuse Research Foundation announced three new requests for proposals on 28 October 2010, two related to desalination and one to grey water reuse.
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PUB and Kemira to collaborate on water/wastewater R&D
Finland’s Kemira Oyj and PUB, Singapore’s national water agency, announced on 27 October 2010 a Memorandum of Understanding for a strategic alliance to conduct water and wastewater research and development.
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Pall Corp opens Middle East office
Filtration and separation supplier Pall Corporation on 27 October 2010 inaugurated its first office in the Middle East.
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Small Jamaican wind/solar desalination project funded
A project to use solar and wind power to run a small reverse-osmosis (RO) desalination system in Jamaica has received US$ 40,000 in funding from Global Environment Facility, with an additional US$10,000 in cofunding to come from the Environmental Foundation of Jamaica.
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Spain joins Middle East Desalination Research Center
Spain has joined the Middle East Desalination Research Centre (MEDRC) after a signing ceremony in Madrid on 27 October 2010.
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Eight bidders for Singapore’s second desalination plant
Eight companies/consortia had expressed interest in Singapore’s second and largest desalination plant when the tender for the project closed on 23 October 2010.
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Befesa chooses ERI again for Qingdao seawater desalination
The 100,000 m³/d Qingdao seawater desalination plant in China is to become the seventh Befesa- built reverse-osmosis plant to use PX isobaric energy-recovery devices from Energy Recovery Inc (ERI).
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Membrane tester can cope with MF, UF or RO
On show for the first time at the recent EuroMed 2010 event in Tel Aviv was a desktop size machine for testing membranes.
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EDS sets Barcelona papers deadline
The European Desalination Society has issued a call for papers for its next conference in the Desalination For The Environment which it is holding in Barcelona on 23-26 April 2012 in association with Asociación Española de Desalación y Reutilización.