Jordan’s Water and Irrigation Ministry has shortlisted five consortia to submit definitive bids for phase one of the Red Sea Dead Sea project.
Pakistan grants approval for SWRO plant in Gwadar
Pakistan has approved plans for a five million gallons a day (189,000 m3/d) seawater reverse osmosis plant in Gwadar, a port city in the southwest, reports Express Tribune.
Veolia to treat hazardous liquids at new Dubai plant
Veolia Water Technologies has won a contract with Dubai Municipality to engineer, procure and construct a hazardous liquid waste treatment plant.
Water treatment pilot test hosted by Southern California utility and Electric Power Research Institute
The program evaluates the performance, operability, reliability, and cost of innovative technologies designed to reduce water withdrawal and consumption.
Reclamation’s climate change adaptation strategy supports increasing water management flexibility
Agency says climate change poses clear risks to our ability to deliver water and power.
Desalitech and CH2M to pilot closed circuit tech in Orange County
Desalitech and CH2M are to supply a ReFlex Max system for a six-month pilot study to be conducted at Orange County Water District’s Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS).
Houston to build waterline to serve more than 900,000 homes in Harris County
Designed and managed by LAN, the city will bid in December the first three segments of northeast transmission waterline.
E3 Consulting named independent engineer for Vista Ridge Water Pipeline Project
E3 Consulting serves as lender’s technical advisor for 142-mile water pipeline.
Yale team models energy use in batch RO processes
A team at Yale University has modelled five RO desalination processes to understand what energy savings can be attained by changing process design.
Saudi outlines privatised future for desalination and reuse
Saudi Arabia will tender desalination projects to private investors in the future, reports Saudi-US Trade Group (SUSTG).