Tag: Desalination
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AMTA unveils annual gongs for membrane experts
The American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) has conferred its annual roster of awards for membrane specialists, include its Lifetime Service Award, Hall of Fame Awards, and Operator of the Year Award.
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Karnataka state, India, approves port city desalination project
The technical and economic feasibility of a new desalination plant for Mangaluru city in Karnataka, southwest India, has been approved by state authorities, reports Bangalore Mirror.
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EOI request is out on Jubail phase 3 desal mega-project
Saudi Arabia’s Water and Electricity Co has requested expressions of interest on Jubail phase 3, an integrated water and power project to include 1.17 million m3/d of desalination.
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Southern Nevada Water Authority eyes Pacific desal for long-term supply
The Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), Nevada, US, is likely to acquire a stake in a desalination project in California or Mexico as part of its long-term strategy, general manager John Entsminger has said.
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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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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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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.








