Category: Desalination
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Tunisia officially opens its first desalination plant
Tunisia’s first desalination plant was officially opened by prime minister Youssef Chahed on 3 May 2018.
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Revolutionizing The Recovery of a Brackish Water RO Plant
Standard BWRO technology has hardly changed for decades and can’t deliver high recovery due to: Mineral and organic fouling Bio fouling Scaling Low recovery Complicated two or three stage structure with inter-stage boosters. High power consumption In this webinar, Boris Liberman will explain how IDE’s new Pulse Flow RO technologies solves these challenges and revolutionizes…
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Karachi discusses potential desalination PPP
Karachi, Pakistan, is to develop a 50 million gallons a day (227,304 m3/d) desalination plant in partnership with the private sector, reports The Express Tribune.
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Suez WTS introduces new app for ZeeWeed membranes
Suez Water Technologies & Solutions has introduced a new app to simplify data collection and record keeping for ZeeWeed membrane trains, cassettes and modules.
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Veolia Water Tech to deliver RO reuse plant for gold mine
Veolia Water Technologies has won a contract to design and supply a reverse osmosis (RO) plant enabling process water reuse at Fosterville Gold Mine in Victoria, Australia.
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Piedmont signs new supply and distribution contracts
Piedmont, a producer of corrosion resistant equipment for desalination plants, has signed a roster of new supply and partner distribution agreements globally.
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Saudi Arabia outlines privatisation plans for water, and more
Saudi Arabia has outlined its privatisation programme to generate SAR 35 to 40 billion ($9.3 to $10.7 billion) in non-oil government revenues by 2020.
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India’s east coast ports look to containerised desal
India’s Ministry of Shipping has instructed ports at Paradip, Kamarajar, and Chidambarnar to install containerised desalination plants, reports Business Standard.
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Suez and Middle East plants top 2018 Global Water Awards
Suez has scooped the Desalination Company of the Year Award, and Middle East facilities topped the desal plant categories at this year’s Global Water Awards from Global Water Intelligence (GWI).
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Better Pretreatment for Seawater Desalination Plants
The primary objective of pretreatment to any RO membrane system is to make the feed water compatible with the membrane. Inadequate membrane pretreatment results in high chemical cleaning costs, increased downtime, and permanent loss of performance with reduced membrane life. This is particularly true in seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plants with open intakes where…
