A desalination plant powered by 100 per cent renewable energy is being worked out for the masterplanned Neom greenfield site.
Located in the Oxagon, its aim is to create a sustainable, abundant water supply for residential, industrial, and commercial use.
Enowa, the energy, water, and hydrogen subsidiary of Neom. signed a MoU with Japanese trading company, Itochu, and Veolia.
GS Inima has kicked off a 2.4 trillion won seawater desalination project in Oman, the water treatment firmâs parent company GS E&C said Tuesday.
GS E&C said it signed contracts to raise a combined $130 million for the Barka 5 (IWP) project, ordered by Oman Power & Water Procurement Company.
The Korean firm plans to borrow 70 percent of the money from the Export-Import Bank of Korea and financial institutions in Oman.
The remaining 30 percent will be borrowed from Hana Bank, based on their [âŠ]
Morocco is expecting a tough summer when it comes to water supply.
The North African nationâs worst drought in 40 years is leaving people without tap water for hours during summer times, particularly in the southeast part of the country.
âThe 2022 drought is happening after four consecutive years of moderate to severe drought, which led to an exceptionally dry year in Morocco,â.
In May, the minister of equipment and water stated that Morocco would be facing difficult periods due to a rise in temperatures and low [âŠ]
A $1.86 billion seawater desalination project in Oman overseen by GS Engineering & Construction subsidiary GS Inima has kicked off, officials said Monday.
GS Engineering & Construction has signed financing documents for GS Inimaâs project to build a Barka 5 Independent Water Plant in Oman, a deal reached with Oman Power & Water Procurement Co. in 2020, the company said.
Of the $130 million that will be needed for building the plant, GS E&C will be procuring 70 percent of the expenses from the Export-Import Bank of Korea, and 30 [âŠ]
A section of the 200 Feet Pallavaram-Thoraipakkam Radial Road near Periya Eri caved in on Saturday due to a rupture in a desalination pipe going underneath the bridge.
Highways department officials said there was a rupture in the pipe underneath the radial road and it was fixed within a few hours.
âThis caused only a very minor cave-in. We fixed it in a few hours once we got the news on Saturday,â an official said.
This is the first desalination plant of 100 MLD set up by any government in the country.
Dahej, a hub of major industries, is rapidly expanding with new industrial units. Currently, the daily requirement of water for the industries in Dahej is around 200 MLD, which is at present fetched from the Narmada river.
The industries will now get treated sea water for their use. âFrom this plant, 100 MLD water will be delivered daily to the industries in the area. The price of 1,000 litres of treated water will [âŠ]
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We recovered jobs lost during the pandemic before almost any other state, and unemployment has fallen to its lowest rate in nearly 50 years.
Businesses and new residents are moving here in droves to take advantage of the pro-growth policies weâve adopted to make Arizona one of the most competitive and attractive places in the country to invest, expand and create jobs.
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ACWA Power announced the commencement of operations for the first phase of Al Taweelah Independent Water Plant (IWP) with the production of 454.6 thousand cubic metres of desalinated water per day, reaching 50 percent capacity of the plant.
Connected to the Abu Dhabi network in December 2021, Al Taweelah now provides 100 million gallons of desalinated water per day, and will eventually reach 200 million gallons per day, making it the worldâs largest RO facility with a capacity of 909,200 mÂł/day.
The plant supports the industries and the community at [âŠ]
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli hailed existing cooperation with the Saudi ACWA Power in water desalination domains.
The premier welcomed the Saudi companyâs interest in injecting investments in water desalination, especially as Egypt has an ambitious plan for increasing the amount of desalinated water to reach 6 million cubic meters per day in the next few years.
Madbouliâs comments came during his meeting on Tuesday 21/6/2022 with ACWA Power Chairman Mohammad Abunayyan, in the presence of the companyâs regional director Hassan Amin and Egyptian Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker.
Neom City is a futuristic city that the Saudi Arabian government plans to build in the countryâs Tabuk region.
The $500 billion development will include a range of smart technologies and will serve as a âliving laboratory and hub for innovation,â according to its planners. It will also be exclusively powered by renewable energy.
According to a new study by KAUST, renewables-powered desalination will play a key role in the city.
It will be critical to ensuring sustainable supplies of water through demand-side management (DSM).