Volume 45, Issue no. 29
Ashdod tender Delayed again
Last Sunday, Mekorot Development & Enterprise (MD&E) delayed the tender date for the 274,000 m3/d (72.4 MGD) Ashdod Desalination Project for a second… Continue reading
Beverage plant NF/RO has 90% recovery
Dr. Pepper Snapple Group's new $120 million production and distribution center in Victorville is set to receive a new NF and RO water treatment… Continue reading
Brent Hillier appointed as leader of Siemens' US organization
Siemens Water Technologies has named Brent Hillier to lead its US organization. He was formerly vice president of Siemens Water Technologies’ service… Continue reading
Carlsbad
A San Diego Superior Court Judge has dismissed the last pending legal challenge standing in the way of the Poseidon Resources' Carlsbad Desalination… Continue reading
CH2M Hill appoints Neil Reynolds
CH2M Hill has appointed Neil Reynolds as international operations director for its Water Business Group. He previously served as managing director… Continue reading
Earnings up for 1st six months
Despite a decline in revenues attributed to lower energy prices and a reduction in plant construction activities, Consolidated Water (CWCO) reported… Continue reading
Financing package coming together
Information on the financing package for the A$3.5 million ($2.9 billion) Victoria Desalination Plant indicates that things are moving forward for… Continue reading
GIC and GDF Suez completes financing for Ad dur IWPP
Gulf Investment Corp and GDF Suez have completed limited recourse financing of the $2.1 billion Addur (also, Al Dur) IWPP in Bahrain. The greenfield… Continue reading
Intake/outfall workshop planned
As a follow-up to 2008's Intake Solutions Workshop held near Boston, Alden Research Laboratory has organized a second, two-day workshop focusing on… Continue reading
Jobs opportunities for professionals
Schlumberger Water Services (www.water.slb.com) seeks a Business Development Manager for the Middle East. Applicants should be experienced in… Continue reading
Miriam Balaban remains in desalination industry
Although no longer editor of Desalination, Miriam Balaban wants to assure desalters that she remains devoted to the desal community and continues to… Continue reading
New water quality order of California's SWRCB
Waste or resource? An unfortunately named water quality order adopted by California’s State Water Resources Control Board refers to "landscape… Continue reading
Nick Powell appointed as General Manager of Univar at Dubai
Univar has announced the appointment of Nick Powell as Dubai-based general manager of its Middle East & Africa operations, effective 1 September. He… Continue reading
SA Govt objects to Olympic Dam site
A South Australian Parliamentary Committee has recommended that BHP Billiton reconsiders the location of a proposed Olympic Dam seawater desal plant… Continue reading
Soreq bidders sorted out
Shikun Ubinui (Housing and Construction) will join Shapir Engineering and Granit Hacarmel Group's GES to contend for the 411,000 m3/d (108.5 MGD… Continue reading
Stock price down, Spirits remain high
Energy Recovery Inc's (ERI) stock closed down 17 percent on Friday after ERI announced its second quarter financial results. The company posted a… Continue reading
Wastewater + Salt = H2O + Energy
Energy and desalination have always been inextricably linked, and a new development announced by Penn State University researchers has once again… Continue reading
