430 mégawatts complete Veolia’s flexible energy portfolio to meet the needs of resilient power systems. Demand for ancillary services continues to grow, with current flexibility volumes in the EU power system needing to be doubled by 2030 to keep pace with the growth of fluctuating renewable electricity supply1. Veolia, via its Hungarian subsidiary, has signed...
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Accelerating Kazakhstan’s Water Security Agenda: Metito to develop Kenderli desalination plant with a capacity of 50,000 m3/day
A consortium of Metito, a global provider of intelligent water management solutions, SMK Atameken LLP, Ak Jol Kurylys LLP, and Caspian HES Consulting LLP, has been awarded the contract for the development of a 50,000 m3/day desalination plant in the Mangystau region by Ak Su KMG LLP, a part of the KazMunayGaz holding. Located on...
Orange County Water District Captures Enough Water for 204,000 People during February Storms
The Orange County Water District (OCWD, the District) has successfully captured 25,500 acre-feet of water during February storms so far, equivalent to 8.3 billion gallons—enough water for 204,000 people for a year. This significant achievement comes in the wake of a powerful series of storms that brought 7.28 inches of rain to the region, totaling...
Ambassador of Bangladesh to the UAE learns about DEWA’s pioneering projects and initiatives
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), welcomed HE Mohammad Abu Jafar, Ambassador of Bangladesh to the UAE. During the meeting, the ambassador learned about DEWA’s pioneering projects and initiatives. HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer welcomed the ambassador of Bangladesh and emphasised DEWA’s keenness to strengthen cooperation...
Thames Water on track to deliver £45 million supply upgrade in Swindon
The UK’s largest water company is due to complete a £45 million mains pipe upgrade in Swindon this spring, helping to meet future demand for water The 13.7km pipeline runs between Faringdon to Blunsdon and will supply high quality drinking water to people across Swindon and the surrounding areas Customers are invited to find out...
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy Reviews 2023 Performance Results and Reports
H.E. Eng. Awaidha Murshed Al Marar, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), chaired a meeting attended by several CEOs of water and electricity companies in Abu Dhabi. The meeting focused on reviewing Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Sector’s performance results and reports for the year 2023, as well as discussing future plans...
DuPont Membranes for Lithium-Brine Purification Named 2024 Edison Awards™ Finalist
FilmTec™ LiNE-XD nanofiltration elements are a finalist in the Resource Recovery & Environmental Conservation category. DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced that FilmTec™ LiNE-XD nanofiltration membrane elements, the company’s first offering dedicated to lithium brine purification, was named a finalist in the 2024 Edison Awards™ in the Resource Recovery & Environmental Conservation category. Lithium brine purification is...
Energy Recovery Announces $28 Million in Desalination Contracts for Flagship PX Q400 Energy Recovery Device
Energy Recovery, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERII) today announced the award of contracts totaling over $28 million to supply its newest top-of-the-line PX® Pressure Exchanger® energy recovery device (ERD), the PX Q400, to mega desalination projects in the Gulf region. These facilities will produce nearly 1.5 million cubic meters of water for municipal use in the Gulf, a significantly water-stressed...
Thames Water awards Technical Partner Framework to support future infrastructure
Thames Water has concluded a Technical Partner Framework procurement exercise to support the delivery of its Strategic Resource Options (SRO) Programme The proposed SROs form part of the company’s draft Water Resource Management Plan, which include a potential new reservoir in Oxfordshire and new river abstraction point on the River Thames supported by water recycling ...
Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, inaugurated the 55 MGD Water Treatment Plant at Uttarpara
Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, inaugurated the 55 MGD Water Treatment Plant at Uttarpara One more key milestone for WABAG in West Bengal, reinforcing its commitment to ensuring water security and healthy sanitation for the state The Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Ms. Mamata Banerjee, inaugurated the Drinking Water Treatment Plant...