Tag: Reverse Osmosis
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EIA submitted for 276,000m³/d RO plant in Chile
An environmental impact assessment (EIA) was filed in early September by Minera Escondida, operated by BHP Billiton, for its project Supplementary Desalinated Water Supply for Minera Escondida in Chile.
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Aquatech plant to treat three different sources
A complex water treatment system, including a high-efficiency reverse-osmosis (HERO) system is to be delivered in 2009 for the Hawaiian Electric Company’s 110 MW simple-cycle biofueled powerplant at the Campbell Industrial Park.
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MBR + RO recycling for starch/ethanol factory
A membrane bioreactor (MBR) system and reverse osmosis (RO) equipment will work together to clean up effluent in a starch and ethanol factory in Australia with modules provided by Koch Membrane Systems GmbH.
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RO included in Watertrak L-Series expansion
The Watertrak pre-engineered water-treatment components supplied by Aquatech International Corporation have been expanded to include six new L Series product lines.
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Dow buys into oxidation-resistant membrane research
Dow Water Solutions has reached a multi-year joint development partnership with Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) and University of Texas at Austin (UT).
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Toray wins Gulf quartet
Toray Industries Inc announced in September that its reverse-osmosis (RO) membrane business had won orders from four seawater desalination plants with a total capacity of 332,000 m³/d in the Gulf.
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Phase 1 of Palm desalination plants finished in Dubai
The first phase of a $ 120 million contract to build two identical seawater desalination plants on the Palm Jumeirah island development in Dubai, UAE, has been completed by ACWA Emirates LLC.
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Nanocomposite membranes promise cost-reduction
Presented as one of the emerging technologies at the recent IDA financial conference in London, NanoH2O Inc is committed to developing a new generation of advanced membrane materials to greatly reduce the cost of desalinated water. Based on pioneering nanotechnology research at the University of California, Los Angeles, NanoH2O’s focus is on the synthesis of…
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Super vessel takes a bow
The most interesting exhibit at the recent American Membrane Technology Association convention in Florida was probably on the ROPV stand. The Chinese company launched the Super Vessel pressure-vessel, which will be pilot tested in the USA in the coming months and marketed globally by Enceladus Water Group.
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Hawkes Bay plant still awaiting go-ahead
Though it has signed a contract in June with the Karachi Water & Sewerage Board, Norwegian supplier Aqualyng is still waiting for official steps by the Sindh Provincial Government before it can start the 114,000 m³/d Hawkes Bay reverse-osmosis plant which will supply potable water for Karachi.