Tag: Energy
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Lanxess to double membrane production in 2017
Lanxess is to double the capacity of its membrane production facility in the city of Bitterfeld, Germany next year.
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Water Planet and Osmoflo partner to enhance offer on monitoring and maintenance
Water Planet and Osmoflo have teamed up to enable Water Planet’s IMS 5000 customers to access real-time operation and maintenance support through Osmoflo’s call centre.
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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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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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Early stage German tech provider secures series A financing
German water technology provider Akvola has secured series A financing from a cabal of investors to support its next phase of growth through hiring new talent and driving sales.
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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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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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Spain’s Acciona reports strong water business figures for H1
Acciona group revenues fell by 16.3 per cent to E2,764 million ($3,086 million) in the first half of 2016, owing to a decrease in energy revenues and to a lesser extent construction revenues.
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UAE is eyeing alternative energy sources to power desalination
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority is seeking proposals to study the feasibility of powering desalination by geothermal energy, reports The National.
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Algeria desal plant wins OPIC award for public-private excellence
Hamma Water Desalination facility in Algeria, the first reverse osmosis seawater plant in Africa to be funded by public-private investment, has scooped OPIC’s Impact Award for Critical Infrastructure, for effectiveness in public-private partnerships in major infrastructure projects.








