Water. desalination + reuse

A wellhead in Nebraska, US: rules about, and conditions for, wastewater recycling in oil and gas vary from state to state

US EPA mulls new rules on wastewater in oil and gas

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering whether to introduce new federal rules on wastewater management in the oil and gas industry, reports Oil & Gas Journal.

The beach at Strandfontein, Cape Town, was the proposed site for the desalination plant

Cape Town scraps proposal for 'extremely expensive' desalination plant

A proposal for a desalination plant in Cape Town, South Africa, has been scrapped amid claims that it is "extremely expensive" as an option to fulfil the city's water demand.

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk buys ultraviolet water treatment systems for schools in Michigan, US

Elon Musk pays for UV units to purify water in Flint, Michigan schools

Chief executive of Tesla Elon Musk has donated $480,350 to install ultraviolet water filtration units at 12 schools in Flint, Michigan, US.

The new power and water plant will be in Manama, Bahrain's largest and capital city

Bahrain names Acwa Power as preferred bidder on Al Dur 2

Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority has named a consortium led by Acwa Power as preferred bidder for Al Dur 2 independent water and power project, reports TXF.

Israel's Ministry of Finance reported that seven groups are bidding for Sorek 2

Bidders line up for Sorek 2, as IDE agrees put option

Seven groups are bidding for Israel's Sorek 2 desalination plant project, including IDE Technologies which will sell off part of its desalination capacity if successful.

The Channabasappa Memorial Scholarship 2018-19 is boosted by a matching contribution from the Institute of Seawater Desalination and Multi-purpose Utilisation, China

IDA opens applications for $10,000 Channabasappa Scholarship

The International Desalination Association (IDA) is accepting applications for the Channabasappa Memorial Scholarship 2018-19.

The price bid for Tuaspring may not be enough to balance the books

Semcorp's solitary offer for Tuaspring falls short of book value

Sembcorp has emerged as the only bidder for Hyflux's Tuaspring integrated power and water plant with an offer that undercuts the plant's book value, reports Business Times of Singapore.

Water Corporation serves more than two million customers across Perth and Western Australia

Water Corporation customers want desalination as first choice for drinking water

The Water Corporation of Western Australia has found that desalination tops the list as the preferred source for new drinking water for all four of its customer groups.