Spain
ERD gets an upgrade
Calder AG president Beat Schneider told WDR that the company's DWEER isobaric energy recovery device has undergone modifications that will improve… Continue reading
Acuamed awards another SWRO
A consortium headed by the construction and property group Sacyr has won a contract to build the 50,000 m3/d (13.2 MGD) Costa del Sol SWRO plant for… Continue reading
Updates in Dow
Dow Water Solutions will build a water technology development center at its Tarragona, Spain facility. The $15 million center is expected to open in… Continue reading
Rain lessens Barcelona's water scarcity
Recent heavy rains have eased Spain's worst drought in decades and reservoirs serving Barcelona are now at 44 percent of capacity, up from 20 percent… Continue reading
Gov't OKs plant expansion
Valencia's regional government-the principal thorn in the side of the central government's efforts to expand Spain's desal capacity-has withdrawn its… Continue reading
Spanish to expand SWRO
Cadagua-construction giant Ferrovial's water arm-has beaten ten rivals to win a contract for the second phase of the Ceuta SWRO facility, a Spanish… Continue reading
Water capacity in Spain decreased at one-fifth
As reservoirs in northeast Spain dropped to one-fifth of capacity, Barcelona authorities are imposing emergency measures that include emptying… Continue reading
SWRO capacity to be doubled
A consortium led by FCC’s Aqualia has won a contract worth €56.4 million ($89 million) to double production capacity of the Tordera SWRO to… Continue reading
Approved contract for Acuamed
Spain’s Acuamed has approved tendering for a 15-year DBO contract on the 55,000 m3/d (14.5 MGD) Mijas SWRO plant in Andalucia, with the plant… Continue reading
Courts back desal plant construction
Audiencia’s Nacional court in Madrid has turned down the Valencian government’s request to halt Acciona’s construction on the 240,000 m3/d… Continue reading