Hydraulic Injection Desalination (HID) technology in plants uses one third less energy top-of-the-line seawater reverse osmosis desalination plants, and ten times less than traditional thermal desalination facilities ACWA Power, a leading Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generation, water desalination and green hydrogen plants worldwide, signed an industrial development agreement with Water Global Access,...
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Toray Opens Research Center to Help India Overcome Water Shortages
Toray Industries, Inc., announced today that it has opened the Toray India Water Research Center in Chennai, India. The center will step up R&D into applications for its water-treatment membrane technology to help India meet surging treatment demand in the years ahead and overcome water shortages. The center is at the IIT Madras Research Park...
Supporting a More Resilient Water Future at the International Desalination Association World Congress 2022
The International Desalination Association (IDA) World Congress returns to Australia with Jacobs a proud sponsor, and several of our global industry-leading experts attending and presenting across the program. The International Desalination Association (IDA) World Congress returns to Australia for the first time since 2011 at the ICC in Sydney from 9-13 October 2022. The event...
Dubai’s DEWA receives advisory services bids for second phase of Hassyan IWP
The reverse osmosis desalination plant will have a total capacity of 60 MIGD Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has received bids to provide advisory services for the second phase of Hassyan Sea Water Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) project in Dubai. The 60 Million Imperial Gallons per Day (MIGD) project will be built using the Independent...
Veolia extends water reuse process for Qatari dairy producer Baladna
Following the first stage completed in 2020, Qatar’s leading dairy producer Baladna renewed its trust in Veolia Water Technologies to extend the wastewater treatment capacity at its farm in Al Khor, north of Doha. Baladna is home to over 24,000 cows that are spread over 2.6 million square meters, and will now recycle 22,000 m3/day of wastewater. Committed...
Abu Dhabi DoE unveils ambitious decarbonisation policies and pathways
To achieve net zero targets at Gastech 2022 Abu Dhabi, UAE: In line with the UAE’s Net Zero by 2050 Strategic Initiative and global climate change commitments, the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) revealed today that it is working on a pipeline of new policies, including a hydrogen policy and regulatory framework, to accelerate...
Public Works Authority “Ashghal” Awards the Consortium “Metito”, “Al Attiyah Motors & Trading Company”, and “Gulf Investment Corporation”, Qatar’s First Sewage Treatment PPP Project – with a Total Project Cost of appx. 5.4 billion Qatari Riyals
Public Private Partnerships Taking the Gulf Region by Storm Public Works Authority “Ashghal” Awards the Consortium “Metito”, “Al Attiyah Motors & Trading Company”, and “Gulf Investment Corporation”, Qatar’s First Sewage Treatment PPP Project – With a Total Project Cost of appx. 5.4 billion Qatari Riyals Qatar Public Works Authority – “Ashghal”, awarded the consortium Metito,...
DEWA receives 4 bids from international companies for consultancy contract of the 6th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has received 4 bids from international companies for consultancy contract for the sixth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the largest single-site solar park in the world using the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model, with a production capacity of 5,000 megawatts by 2030. The production...
Veolia Water Technologies Middle East mobilises an impressive fleet of 58 mobile water assets for the largest mining and metals company in the Middle East
A fast-track emergency water solution to support our client in ensuring its business continuity while he is facing water scarcity in the region. 12 countries in the Middle East are facing extremely high baseline water stress. The World Bank found that this region has the greatest expected economic losses from climate-related water scarcity, estimated at...
Acciona Energía has signed a PPA to supply 68 GWh/year of wind power to Barwon Renewable Energy Partnership (BREP)
The 10-year agreement will provide renewable electricity to a consortium of three major companies managing local water, health and transport services in Victoria, Australia. ACCIONA Energía has signed a 10-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to supply 68GWh a year of 100% renewable electricity to the Barwon Renewable Energy Partnership (BREP). The BREP was established by...