Volume 43, Issue no. 23

1-billion Gallon mark

Sometime this week, Tampa Bay Water’s (TBW) seawater desalination facility will produce its one-billionth gallon (3.8 million m3) of desalinated… Continue reading

Beijing $119million desalination plant contract signed

18 June 2007

IDE Technologies has signed a $119 million contract with Tianjin Ambest International Logistics to furnish a 100,000 m3/d (26.4 MGD) seawater… Continue reading

Fayaz Baig new regional sales manager of Toray Membrane Europe

18 June 2007

Fayaz Baig has accepted a position with Toray Membrane Europe as regional sales manager to support Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar. He was formerly with a… Continue reading

Five desalination plant for Trinidad and Tobago

18 June 2007

Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister recently called for five new desalination plants to make up for a water shortfall exacerbated by below average… Continue reading

Fouling of Membrane and Thermal Units' special pre- pbulication price

18 June 2007

Desline Publications has announced that it is accepting orders at a speicial, pre-publication price for a new book entitled Fouling of Membrane and… Continue reading

Fred Echegaray joined Doosan Hydro Technology as regional sales manager

Fred Echegaray, formerly with Veolia Water, has accepted a position as regional sales manager for Doosan Hydro Technology. He will continue to be… Continue reading

Gov’t approves plant

18 June 2007

London Mayor Ken Livingstone continues his opposition to Thames Water’s plan for a £200 million ($395 million), 140,000 m3/d (37 MGD) desalination… Continue reading

Great American water debate

WDR is organizing a desalination conference tentatively entitled Desalination and the Environment to be held at the Coronado Island Marriott Resort… Continue reading

UF+SWRO comes of age

18 June 2007

Although low-pressure membranes are routinely employed as RO pretreatment in water reuse applications, the use of MF/UF for seawater RO pretreatment… Continue reading

Water shortages in Oman caused by cyclone Gonu

18 June 2007

Cyclone Gonu inundated Oman’s eastern provinces killing 49 people and damaging the Ghubrah power and desalination plant. Water supply pipes were… Continue reading

What is Forward Osmosis?

18 June 2007

RO process explanations inevitably begin by explaining that osmosis is a naturally occurring process in which water from a weaker, less concentrated… Continue reading

£70 million Forward Osmosis Payday

18 June 2007

Modern Water PLC raised £30 million ($59.2 million) during last week’s initial public offering (IPO), valuing the company at £70 million ($138… Continue reading