27 September 2023
Author: Cristina
Stantec selected for US$25M floodplain mapping, risk mitigation project in Kentucky
Kentucky Division of Water will add Flood Predictor as one of several new task orders Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and innovative engineering, has been awarded a new US$25 million 5-year single-award, task-order master services agreement with the Kentucky Division of Water (DOW). Under this contract, the firm will provide flood risk mapping,...
The Tampa desalination plant celebrates 25 years since its construction
The Tampa desalination plant, located in the state of Florida (USA), celebrates its 25th anniversary since its construction. The plant was built in 1998 and was later redesigned and refurbished by ACCIONA and American Water. The plant, with a capacity of 108,000 m3/day, supplies at least 10% of the water consumption of the Tampa Bay region...
AECOM joint venture awarded contract with US Army Corps of Engineers to improve water infrastructure resiliency
AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that a joint venture between AECOM and Black & Veatch (AECOM-B&V Lakes and Rivers JV) has been selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to provide architectural and engineering services for infrastructure projects for the 17 states within the Great Lakes and...
SWPC announces prequalified bidders for Jubail 4 & 6 Independent Water Project
The Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) released a statement announcing the list of prequalified bidders for the development of the Jubail 4 & 6 Independent Water Project, which will be designed using Reverse Osmosis seawater desalination technology. The desalination facility will be situated 18 kilometers south of Jubail Industrial City on the Arabian Gulf Coast, in close proximity...
H2O Innovation Adds $35.5 M of New O&M and WTS Projects, Showcasing Strong Client Retention and Growth Momentum
H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that its Operation & Maintenance (O&M) business line obtained three new contracts and secured four renewals of existing contracts, while its Water Technologies & Services (WTS) business line was recently awarded five new contracts. The new and renewed business, with a total value...
IDRA Announces the Call for Extended Abstracts for the IDRA 2024 World Congress: Addressing Water Scarcity, December 8-12, 2024 in Abu Dhabi, UAE
On September 27, 2023, in Boston, United States, the International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) announced the return of its flagship event to Abu Dhabi, marking almost two decades since the 1995 IDRA World Congress in the same city. This highly anticipated event, the IDRA 2024 World Congress, is scheduled to take place during the...
Case study: First Ultra PX for wastewater treatment yields high-performance savings
26 September 2023
Orascom Construction & Metito achieve financial close for $2.2B seawater treatment project
A consortium of Orascom Construction and Metito, together with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company PJSC (ADNOC) and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), has achieved the successful financial close in record time for a large-scale seawater treatment and water transportation project in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, UAE. The project will comprise a seawater...