Technology - Membrane & Filtration

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...

Sylvan Source sign contract with EPRI for pilot study of Core

California-based Sylvan Source has announced that it will collaborate with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) to conduct a pilot study of its proprietary Core multi-stage distiller and...

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...

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...

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,...

Billionaire’s simple fix for big problem

In February 2012, Manoj Bhargava—the billionaire who made his fortune selling 1.93-ounce (57mL) bottles of the 5-hour Energy drink for $3—announced that he was developing a machine that would...

Kenya's first municipal desalination project open for EOI

Kenya’s national and Mombasa county governments are expected to choose a BOT contract structure for the country’s first municipal seawater desalination project. A feasibility study for...

Enviro reviewers picked for SWRO project

Dudek & Associates has been selected to conduct combined state and federal environmental reviews of the DeepWater Desal project at Moss Landing. The San Diego County-based company has served as...

ERI signs deal with Schlumberger

Energy Recovery, Inc (ERII) announced last week that it has signed a 15-year agreement to provide Schlumberger Technology the exclusive global rights to its VorTeq hydraulic pumping system for use...

TDA and AccelerateH2O partnership to build Texas Water Innovation Clearinghouse

The Texas Desalination Association (TDA) and AccelerateH2O will partner to build the Texas Water Innovation Clearinghouse, a web-based platform to implement innovative water supply solutions. The...