The Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) and Qatar Environment and
Energy Research Institute (QEERI) have signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) to develop two pilot projects that could ‘radically
reduce the cost and energy use’ of desalination.
Al Ghubrah Desalination Plant in Oman passed the COD.
Al Ghubrah SWRO desalination plant achieved last February commercial operation after successful completion of the 30 day period acceptance tests in the first trial.
Solar powered desalination plant to open in Dubai this month: reports
A 50-cubic-meter-per-day desalination plant powered by solar energy is
set to be launched in Dubai later this month, according to Utilities-
me.com.
Chicago’s South Water Purification Plant receives infrastructure upgrade from Siemens
Electrical upgrades to water plant’s infrastructure to result in more efficient water flow throughout the facility.
Miami-Dade South District Wastewater Treatment Plant gets upgrade from CH2M
The project focuses on improvements needed to keep the plant operational as the district completes programs associated with Florida’s Ocean Outfall legislation and Consent Decree throughout the WASD system.
Veolia to upgrade Irish Water wastewater treatment plant in €2m contract
Veolia Ireland has won a new contract with Irish Water which includes a €2.16 million upgrade of the wastewater infrastructure at Kingscourt, County Cavan…
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission issues world’s first certified green bond for water infrastructure
$240 Million Wastewater Revenue Bond to finance stormwater and wastewater management projects.
Itron launches STEM curriculum to encourage next generation of innovators
Educational App Developed by University of Texas at Austin Professor and Disco Learning Media
Huntington Beach Desalination Facility draws support from businesses, labor
Poseidon facility would provide 50 million gallons per day of drinking water to Orange County.
EPA releases drinking water health advisories for PFOA and PFOS
Advisories will help local water systems and state, tribal and local officials take the appropriate steps to address PFOA and PFOS if needed.