Volume 44, Issue no. 8
2008 Global Water Awards
A voting system and a full list of categories for the awards will be posted on the www.globalwaterawards.com website today for WDR and GWI… Continue reading
Blue-Green will design, build and operate Kibbutz Kfar Masaryk BWRO
Blue-Green Development and Investment, a subsidiary of Housing and Construction Holding, will design, build and operate a 13,700 m3/d (3.6 MGD) BWRO… Continue reading
Desal advisory services wanted
Aqaba Water Company (AWC), Jordan’s first independent water utility, is considering the development of a seawater desalination plant on the Gulf of… Continue reading
Global Environmental Solutions won as supplier for Famagusta SWRO
Global Environmental Solutions (GES), a subsidiary of Granite Hacarmel Investments Ltd, has won a tender to supply a 5,000 m3/d (1.3 MGD) SWRO plant… Continue reading
Hamma SWRO on-line
North Africa’s largest SWRO plant was officially opened yesterday and will deliver 25 percent of the total potable water supply to the capital city… Continue reading
Lifetime Achievement Award
Jim Stewart is a true desalination pioneer who got his start in the industry in 1948, before most WDR readers were born. During the course of his… Continue reading
MBR saves $50 million
Gwinnett County’s 14.5 MGD (54,882 m3/d) Yellow River Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) is set to undergo a $250 million upgrade and expansion to 22… Continue reading
Mobile SWRO ordered
While awaiting construction of a permanent, 40,000 m3/d SWRO plant at Episkopi, near Limassol, the government has awarded a contract to purchase… Continue reading
New Pressure vessel plant
BEL Composites has announced the substantial completion of a new production facility in Murcia, Spain. The plant started commercial production in… Continue reading
Perth 2 shortlist announced
Western Australia’s Water Corporation has short-listed two consortia to design, build, operate and maintain the Southern Seawater Desalination Plant… Continue reading
PUB attracts another R&D partner
Another desalination-related research program has been announced by PUB, Singapore’s national water agency. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was… Continue reading
RO manufacturing capacity expanded
Toray Membrane USA has taken delivery of a new state-of-the-art automatic rolling machine for the production of spiral wound RO membrane elements… Continue reading
Water Company of the Year
Beijing Capital - As the municipal infrastructure company of the City of Beijing, the company treats over 7.6 million m3of water per day (2,000 MGD… Continue reading
Water Project of the Year
Ground Water Replenishment Project -This visionary project in Orange County, California has its roots in the famous Water Factory 21 and repurifies… Continue reading
Water Technology Idol
A competition will be held prior to the awards ceremony to determine the winner of the New Technology of the Year category. The contest will be held… Continue reading