Author: Water. Desalination + reuse
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Q&A: AMTA president Brent Alspach on why the need for membranes has never been more acute
In the week of the AMTA/AWWA Membrane Technology Conference 2018, in Florida, US, Brent Alspach, president of AMTA and director of applied research at Arcadis, outlines the water challenges and how current and in-development membrane-based treatments are addressing them.
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Interview: Kati Bell, Stantec global reuse leader
Canadian engineering giant Stantec acquired water business MWH Global for $795 million, back in 2016. Now that the dust has settled on the deal, how well is the integration of the two organisations proceeding, and as the global water reuse practice hits its stride, how could its work help to shape the water markets of…
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Consolidated Water signs funding agreement on Rosarito project
NSC Agua, the Mexican subsidiary of Consolidated Water, has executed a subscription agreement for the equity funding to construct and operate a desalination plant and accompanying pipeline in Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico.
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Fluence Corp supplies its de-centralised tech to new markets globally
Fluence Corp has secured new orders for its Nirobox technology in the Philippines, and Argentina.
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Bangalore utility to require residential blocks to install private reuse facilities
Housing complexes of 50 or more apartments in Bangalore, India, will be required to install their own private water recycling units in the future, reports the BBC.
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Councillors in Limerick, Ireland, float the idea of desalination for Dublin
The River Shannon Protection Alliance (RSPA), Ireland, has floated the idea of a desalination plant for capital city Dublin, reports Limerick Leader.
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Pakistan breaks ground on desal plant for Balochistan
Pakistan has broken ground on a desalination plant in Balochistan province, in a project backed by the governments of the United Arab Emirates, and Switzerland.
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Acciona and Besix scoop $237 million Jebel Ali contract
A joint venture of Acciona Agua and Belhasa Six Construct (Besix) has won an AED 871 million ($237 million) desalination project from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), reports Zawya.
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Chris Gannon steps up as Energy Recovery interim CEO
Energy Recovery chief financial officer Chris Gannon has stepped up to the role of interim chief executive.
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Tunisia’s SONEDE details programme of desalination plants
Tunisia’s water utility, SONEDE, has shared details of recently completed and future desalination projects, including groundwater and seawater plants.
