Tag: Energy
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Pilot vapour-recompression plant tackles oil and gas water
A pilot project to treat produced water from oil and gas operations in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, has been initiated by Purestream Technology of Salt Lake City, USA, using its advanced vapour recompression (AVARA) system.
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Guinea desalination project changes hands
Nevada-based Dhanoa Minerals Ltd is to acquire a 75% majority interest in a 5 MGD (19,000 m³/d) seawater desalination project in the Republic of Guinea in West Africa.
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IDA energy task force to run WWF6 session
The International Desalination Association (IDA) has organized a session titled Desalination: The Sustainable Solution And Hope For Future Generations at the 6th World Water Forum in Marseille, France, during 12-17 March 2012.
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GE’s Muscat takes over as Oasys Water CEO
Former GE executive Bob Muscat has been appointed chief executive officer of Oasys Water, the US forward-osmosis desalination specialist.
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IDA releases program details for Morocco conference
The International Desalination Association released details on 19 January 2012 of the Program Highlights of the Desalination and Sustainability conference which will take place on 1-2 March 2012 in Casablanca, Morocco.
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Palmachim desalination expansion officially opens
The expansion of the Palmachim desalination plant in Israel was officially opened on 17 January 2012.
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CCD starts a new generation for reverse osmosis desalination
D&WR published an article in our August/September 2010 issue announcing Desalitech Ltd’s Closed Circuit Desalination. Since that time, the company has acquired the services of Rick Stover (ex Energy Recovery Inc and Oasys Water). Here, he outlines the development of CCD technology since our previous article. This article first appeared in the November/December 2011 issue…
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New Dubai base for Black & Veatch
Engineering company Black & Veatch (B&V) announced on 11 January 2012 that it has moved its Middle East office to a new location in Dubai, UAE.
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IDA president to hold WEX desalination workshop
The president of the International Desalination Association (IDA), Dr Corrado Sommariva, who is managing director generation, ILF Consulting Engineers, Middle East, will be giving a workshop on Economics and Management of Desalination on 30-31 January 2012 at the 2012 Water and Energy Exchange (WEX) international summit in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Amiad filters to pretreat Korean steelworks RO feed
Microfibre filters to pretreat a reverse-osmosis (RO) plant are being provided for one of South Korea’s largest steel factories by Amiad Water Systems.