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PUB grant B&V a consultancy contract for Marina SWRO plant

Singapore’s PUB has awarded Black & Veatch a S$3.87 million ($2.75 million) contract to provide consultancy services on the 136,380 m3/d (36 MGD) Marina East SWRO plant. The plant could...

GEA Group established Kelvion

The heat exchanger division of Germany’s GEA Group AG has formed a standalone company named ‘Kelvion’. The name recognizes thermodynamics pioneer Lord Kelvin. More information is...

Hyflux starts construction for two separate plants

In a 3Q2015 financial report, Singapore-based Hyflux said that construction of the 411MW combined cycle power plant co-located at its Tuaspring Desal Plant in Singapore is on schedule and expected...

H2O Innovation receives three UF projects

Canada’s H2O Innovation has recently been awarded three UF projects with FiberFlex open platform skid design valued at $8.9 million. The projects include a five-train system to filter 11.3...

SWCC’s 50+ year desal history

For centuries, the people of the Arabian Peninsula depended on digging wells for their water supplies. By the start of the 20th century, it was already becoming clear that these wells were not...

RFP out for SWCC's mega-SWRO

A request for proposals (RFP) has been issued for the Saline Water Conversion Corporation’s (SWCC) Jeddah 4 SWRO project. The plant will have a production capacity of 400,000 m3/d (106 MGD) and...

Bidding extended on SWRO BOT project

Local Jordanian companies interested in participating in a project to build-operate-transfer (BOT) a 12,000 m3/d (3.2 MGD) SWRO plant for the Arab Fertilizers and Chemical Industries Ltd (KEMAPCO)...

Desalitech win high-recovery ReFlex BWRO systems contract

Southern California Edison (SCE) has awarded Boston-based Desalitech a contract to supply five high-recovery ReFlex BWRO systems for installation at various peaking power stations. The systems,...

Ovivo and Microdyn-Nadir jointly pursue MBR market

Montreal-based Ovivo has signed a multi-year agreement with Germany’s Microdyn-Nadir to service the US membrane bioreactor (MBR) market. Under the agreement, Ovivo secures access to Microdyn’s...

Veolia Water to construct Campo Dalias SWRO plant

Veolia Water Technologies has commissioned the 97,200 m3/d (25.7 MGD) Campo Dalías SWRO in Spain’s southern Almería province. Veolia and its joint venture partners will also...