Author: Water. Desalination + reuse
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Kuwait Fund boosts loan for desal project at Eastern Port Said, Egypt
The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) is to provide a further KDW 18.5 million ($61 million) in funding for a 150,000 m3/d seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant in Eastern Port Said, Egypt.
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GS Inima and Veolia among six to prequalify for Oman project
GS Inima and Veolia Middle East are among six entities shortlisted for a desalination plant project in Khasab, Oman, reports Times of Oman.
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Pilot Watch: Dow introduces the first of our new series
On this World Water Day, 22 March 2017, Dow introduces the first of our new series of pilot project digital diaries.
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Top five facts about the Suez-GE Water deal
Suez’s audacious move to outbid all comers to acquire GE Water introduces a new dynamic to global desalination and reuse markets. What do people think of the deal?
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Japan firms to supply desalination expertise to Saudi Arabia
Several Japanese companies have signed up to provide desalination technology and commercialisation expertise to Saudi Arabia, reports Asian Review.
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RWL Water completes acquisition of Brazil’s Acquavit
RWL Water has completed the acquisition of Acquavit, a water and wastewater treatment company based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Hyflux sells stake in China business for $126.5 million
Hyflux has completed the sale of its 50 per cent stake in Galaxy NewSpring, a joint venture that it formed with Yunnan Water, of Hong Kong, in 2010.
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Grundfos gains outpace global pumps market
Pumps manufacturer Grundfos has reported organic sales growth of 0.5 per cent for 2016, helped by a strong second half.
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California reuse facility takes multiple feeds
A new water facility at Wasco, California, has begun treating wastewater from multiple oil and gas companies for reuse by agricultural and industrial users.
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‘Our capex is on a par with traditional desal’
The commercialisation of Voltea’s electrodialysis-based desalination technology, CapDI, is happening apace says chief executive Bryan Brister.








