Dewa steps up power, desal capacity at Jebel Ali – United Arab Emirates Dewa recently announced increasing its electricity production capacity up to 12,900 megawatts (MW) and 490 MIGD of desalinated water. Dewa’s Jebel Ali Power and Desalination Complex is one of the key pillars to provide Dubai with high-quality, efficient and reliable electricity and water services. The Complex has been confirmed by Guinness World Records as the largest single-site natural gas power generation facility in the world at a capacity of 9,547 MW. Dewa steps up power, desal capacity at Jebel Ali – United Arab EmiratesDME GmbH2021-07-06T18:02:40+02:00
PM Imran launches various mega projects in Gwadar, says govt focusing on ’neglected areas‘ – Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday performed the groundbreaking of phase two of the Gwadar Free Zone (GFZ) and launched a number of other development and infrastructure projects including an expo centre, agriculture industrial park and three factories. During a single-day visit to Gwadar, the premier also inaugurated phase one of the GFZ, reviewed the progress on various development projects, and witnessed the signing of a number of memorandums of understanding (MoUs). He was given a detailed briefing on the progress of the south Balochistan development package in line […] PM Imran launches various mega projects in Gwadar, says govt focusing on ’neglected areas‘ – PakistanDME GmbH2021-07-06T06:19:19+02:00
This company is making water from sunlight air in Dubai – United Arab Emirates Water scarcity has continued to be one of the biggest problems for people living in Dubai and other middle east countries due to its geographical location. Such countries have adopted various measures like mineralising rivers, desalinating oceans, drilling into the ground to overcome the water crisis. However, with overpopulation and climate change, innovators have been on the lookout for a new solution. (LINK). This company is making water from sunlight air in Dubai – United Arab EmiratesDME GmbH2021-07-04T14:02:40+02:00
IDE Water Technologies Signs Agreement with MCGM to Develop Project for Seawater Desalination Plant – Mumbai DE Water Technologies, a global leading provider of seawater desalination plants, announced an agreement with the MCGM for preparation of a Detailed Project Report for a 200 MLD seawater desalination plant after which bidding for the project development and operation on Swiss Challenge method will be taken up by MCGM with IDE having right of first refusal. he project will serve Mumbai’s municipal needs and increase the Mumbai metropolitan’s drinking water supply. With over 14 million citizens, Mumbai is India’s most populated city and is one of the largest […] IDE Water Technologies Signs Agreement with MCGM to Develop Project for Seawater Desalination Plant – MumbaiDME GmbH2021-07-03T14:22:48+02:00
Saudi CMA Approves ACWA Power IPO – Saudi Arabia The Saudi CMA approved the request of the International Company for Water and Power Projects (ACWA POWER) application for public offering of 81.2 million shares, representing 11.1 percent of its share capital. The Company’s prospectus will be published within sufficient time prior to the start of the subscription period. The investment value of the company’s portfolio exceeds $66.1 billion, producing 42 gigawatts (GW) of electricity and 6.4 million cubic meters of desalinated water per day, provided as a huge production that meets the needs of state utilities, and according […] Saudi CMA Approves ACWA Power IPO – Saudi ArabiaDME GmbH2021-07-02T06:56:29+02:00
Road closure remains part of ongoing EMWD project – Australia Officials of Eastern Municipal Water District continue to ask for patience and understanding from residents impacted by the construction limiting lanes of traffic on Murrieta Road at Salt Creek. The Murrieta Road Pipeline Project involves construction of a 36-inch pipeline from the EMWD Desalination Complex just north of Salt Creek that will run south under the creek bed and along Murrieta Road to connect with existing infrastructure at La Piedra Road. According to EMWD, the project will increase the amount of water that can be distributed from […] Road closure remains part of ongoing EMWD project – AustraliaDME GmbH2021-07-01T12:55:45+02:00
Port of CC commissioners vote to purchase more than 700 acres from Cheniere – Texas – United States The Port of Corpus Christi Authority expanded its portfolio with the purchase of two separate parcels of land equaling more than 700 acres of San Patricio County property from Cheniere Energy. Last Tuesday, port authority commissioners voted to adopt a resolution authorizing closing on a commercial contract which would see the port purchase a 552.087-acre tract of land in Ingleside on the La Quinta Channel and 158.65-acre tract of land south of Taft. “We’ve been in serious negotiations with Cheniere for over half a year on this property,” Port […] Port of CC commissioners vote to purchase more than 700 acres from Cheniere – Texas – United StatesDME GmbH2021-06-30T11:14:33+02:00
200 MLD desalination plant to come up in Manori – Mumbai – India The BMC and Israel’s IED Technologies have signed a MoU on Monday to prepare a DPR for a 200 MLD desalination plant at Manori. The plant, which will be ready by 2025 and will help reduce the city’s dependence on the monsoon for drinking water, said Maharashtra tourism and environment minister Aaditya Thackeray. “Along with water security for Mumbai and possibilities of capacity augmentation, the desalination plant will help us avoid financial and ecological costs of dam construction. (LINK). 200 MLD desalination plant to come up in Manori – Mumbai – IndiaDME GmbH2021-06-29T12:53:20+02:00
San Diego Is Relatively Drought-Proof – and Has Prices to Prove it – California The 2021 California drought is as bad if not worse as the one in 2014, which endured for five long, dry years. As of Friday, 33 percent is in a state of “exceptional drought,” the most severe drought category given by the federal U.S. Drought Monitor. Farmers in the Central Valley are ripping up almond trees, according to Bloomberg. Those living along the headwaters of the Russian River in Mendicino County have been told to use no more than 55 gallons per day – enough to flush a toilet six times, according to […] San Diego Is Relatively Drought-Proof – and Has Prices to Prove it – CaliforniaDME GmbH2021-06-28T18:42:41+02:00
Kuwait to assign consultative house to launch renewable energy enterprises – Kuwait Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects is seeking to assign a consultative entity for studying and promoting enterprises for producing electricity from renewable resources. The authority director, Fadhila Al-Hassan, said on Sunday that the authority is cooperating the Ministry of Electricity and Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research to assign the consultative house for that purpose. Al-Hassan said in an interview with KUNA that the most prominent future renewable energy enterprises are Al-Dabdaba power station and the third phase of Al-Shagaya renewable energy project, prospected to put out some 3,000 megawatts. Kuwait to assign consultative house to launch renewable energy enterprises – KuwaitDME GmbH2021-06-28T18:33:57+02:00