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Hitachi and Toray to implement Saudi seawater RO demonstration project

Japanese companies Hitachi Ltd and Toray Industries Inc have been commissioned by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) to implement a demonstration project for an energy-saving seawater reverse osmosis (RO) system in Saudi Arabia.

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„A low pressure multi-stage high recovery seawater RO system developed by Hitachi and low-pressure seawater RO membranes developed by Toray will be used. The RO system features RO membrane vessels installed in multiple stages, which ienables control of the flow rate and pressure of the feed-water. This maximizes the performance of the RO membranes, ensuring high efficiency. An energy recovery device will reduce […]

Hitachi and Toray to implement Saudi seawater RO demonstration project2018-05-21T12:52:38+02:00

Russian Company Pulls Out Of $180 Million USD Iran Desal Plant, Blaming US Sanctions

Russian plans for construction of a $180 Million USD desalination project in Iran have been put on hold after the Russian construction company withdrew from the deal last week, citing the tightening of US sanctions against Iran.Com.

The plant was planned to produce 200,000 cubic meters per day of purified water for use by Iranian government institutions and agriculture

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Russian Company Pulls Out Of $180 Million USD Iran Desal Plant, Blaming US Sanctions2018-05-18T16:00:40+02:00

Desalination for Cape Town – Numbers and Facts – South Africa

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3. What about in South Africa?
In South Africa desalination is used quite widely by mines to clean up polluted mine water and acid mine drainage. Small to medium-scale desalination has also been used in coastal towns during times of drought. Six municipalities are currently using small-scale reverse osmosis plants to desalinate water for bulk water supply.

Mossel Bay has a medium size desalination plant capable of producing 15 million litres of potable water per day but the plant is currently on standby as the dams in the area are full. Standby mode requires continuous maintenance to keep the plant […]

Desalination for Cape Town – Numbers and Facts – South Africa2018-03-01T11:32:09+01:00

Quality Filtration Systems (QFS) & Osmoflo winning bid for Victoria & Alfred (V&A) Waterfront in Cape Town -South Africa

The contract to provide an emergency desalination plant for the Victoria & Alfred (V&A) Waterfront in Cape Town was recently awarded to Quality Filtration Systems (QFS) and Osmoflo. According to QFS the project, which will address the increasing water demands of the City of Cape Town region, will involve the supply, installation and commissioning of a fully containerised 2 MLD seawater reverse osmosis and multimedia filtration plant. This will be delivered under a rental contract to the City of Cape Town for a minimum duration of 24 months. With a tight completion schedule of 8 weeks, the plant is […]

Quality Filtration Systems (QFS) & Osmoflo winning bid for Victoria & Alfred (V&A) Waterfront in Cape Town -South Africa2018-03-01T10:32:42+01:00

Dinoflagellates species (Red Tide) at Wilayat of Seeb and Barka – Oman

Desalination units hit as Red Tide phenomenon prevails- Oman Observer- MUSCAT: The Public Authority for Electricity and Water (Diam) is monitoring the situation of Red Tide in the sea in the Wilayat of Barka, according to the SCADA Centre.
The desalination units continue to be affected by this Tide phenomenon in the wilayat. According to the centre, the water companies are continuing their efforts to operate the units when the plankton levels are low in seawater to ensure maximum water production. The main emergency committee of the centre monitored the measures taken to ensure the customers in the Wilayat […]

Dinoflagellates species (Red Tide) at Wilayat of Seeb and Barka – Oman2018-02-27T16:01:22+01:00

Villagers demand closure of South Ganga Water Technology Private Limited desalination plant

Residents of Krishnapuram and nearby villages staged a protest at the Collectorate, demanding the closure of South Ganga Water Technology Private Limited, a private desalination plant, alleging that its effluents posed serious health hazards. Led by M. Karunamurthy, district secretary of the CITU affiliated to Tamil Nadu Meenpidi Thozhirsanga Koottamaippu, people from Krishnapuram, Pudukudiuruppu and Panaikulam thronged the Collectorate here on Thursday and raising slogans, demanding the permanent closure of the plant. Earlier, they gathered at the entrance of the Collectorate complex and attempted to take march blindfolded, but Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Natarajan persuaded them to give […]

Villagers demand closure of South Ganga Water Technology Private Limited desalination plant2018-02-26T09:26:17+01:00

Eskom’s Koeberg nuclear power station turned on desalination plant

Eskom’s Koeberg nuclear power station today turned on its temporary mobile groundwater desalination plant, which will ease the pressure on the City of Cape Town’s water supply. “When the City of Cape Town called on the people of the Western Cape to address the water issue, we had to respond with a sustainable solution as a responsible corporate citizen,” Velaphi Ntuli, Koeberg Power Station manager said. Ntuli explained: “The desalination plant is part of Koeberg’s three-pronged water management strategy to address the current water shortages in the Western Cape while ensuring that the plant is able to provide safe […]

Eskom’s Koeberg nuclear power station turned on desalination plant2018-02-26T10:05:59+01:00
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