Author: Water. Desalination + reuse
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New desalination plant poised to open in Gaza
A new desalination plant in Gaza is poised to begin producing after testing and technical training was completed by the Middle East Desalination Research Center (MEDRC), reports Muscat Daily.
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Amane Advisors appoints former McKinsey water chief
Amane Advisors has appointed former McKinsey partner Geoff Gage as managing partner.
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Row erupts over payments to Sydney desal plant
A row has erupted over payments to Sydney Desalination Plant after it emerged that the facility remains out of action following storm damage in December 2015.
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Lanxess to double membrane production in 2017
Lanxess is to double the capacity of its membrane production facility in the city of Bitterfeld, Germany next year.
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Xylem ultraviolet disinfection systems win California approval
Xylem has won approval for two ultraviolet disinfection systems from the drinking water division of California’s water resources control board.
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Australian industry-led proposal for water research gets the green light
A proposed new industry-led water research centre in Australia has passed its first hurdle by being shortlisted for funding by the Australian government.
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Consolidated Water confirms details of PPP with Baja California for mega plant
Consolidated Water confirmed details of a deal with the state of Baja California, Mexico, through subsidiary Aguas de Rosarito, to design, construct, finance, and operate a seawater desalination plant in Playas de Rosarito.
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Water Planet and Osmoflo partner to enhance offer on monitoring and maintenance
Water Planet and Osmoflo have teamed up to enable Water Planet’s IMS 5000 customers to access real-time operation and maintenance support through Osmoflo’s call centre.
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Poseidon Water moves to speed up Huntington Beach project permits
Poseidon Water is adjusting its strategy for gaining permits for Huntington Beach desalination plant, as it moves to keep the project running to schedule.
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Qatar looks to boost capacity ahead of 2022 World Cup
Qatar is to expand its desalination capacity to support construction works ahead of the 2022 World Cup, and in line with the country’s transformation plan Vision 2030, Qatari newspaper Al Sharq reports.








