Tag: Desalination
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Oman’s water output rises, but 30 per cent is wasted
Oman increased the amount of water it produces by 6 per cent to 300 million m3 in 2015, the Omani Public Authority for Electricity and Water’s (PAEW) annual report shows.
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Dubai prepares to add desalination capacity at Jebel Ali power station
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has unveiled details of a contract handed to an unnamed company to develop a new desalination facility at Jebel Ali power station.
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China’s CCCC tables a $650 million bid for IDE Technologies
Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) has bid $650 million for IDE Technologies, reports Engineering News-Record.
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IDA Fellowship partners with PUB to offer desal or reuse opportunity
Singapore’s national water agency PUB is to host the IDA Fellowship Programme for 2016-17, with the selected individual offered an opportunity in either desalination or reuse for the first time.
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ACWA Group hires new chief to drive Middle East growth
ACWA Group has appointed Fadey Kassim as chief officer of sales and strategy to drive growth in the Middle East, particularly in the municipal and industrial water reuse segment.
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Consolidated Water Q2 figures reflect Mexico project costs
Consolidated Water has reported net income of $2.2 million for the second quarter of 2016, flat year-on-year, on revenues that rose by 6 per cent to $15.4 million.
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Energy Recovery’s strong Q2 performance reflects desalination demand
Energy Recovery has reported net income of $500,000 for the second quarter of 2016, up from a $3.3 million loss in the comparable period 2015, driven partly by "strengthening demand in global desalination markets."
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Utico Middle East seeks to expand desal capacity and market share in UAE
UAE company Utico Middle East is to invest $185 million to more than double its desalination capacity over two years, reports Reuters.
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Sembcorp reports net profit drop citing "difficult" market conditions
Sembcorp Industries has reported a fall in net profit of 47 per cent to S$193.5 million ($144.2 million) for the first half of 2016. The decrease partly reflects a gain of S$54.7 million ($40.8 million) on selling UK water business Bournemouth Water in the first half of 2015, as well as a "difficult" current market…
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Sinai development continues with plans for new desalination capacity
Egypt’s Ministry of International Co-operation and the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development have signed a deal to build a new desalination plant in East Port Said.