British agribusiness Sundrop Farms has secured $100m in investment from private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co ( KKR ) to ramp up vegetable production. The investment will be used in the expansion of Sundrop Farms' greenhouse ...
Tags: vegetable, Agriculture
What's the biggest hurdle for a technological revolution in China's water desalination sector? It's certainly not a lack of potential market. In a country where water shortages have already crippled economic development, processing ...
Mulpha Australia, the owner of Hayman Island, has selected the IDE PROGREEN? reverse osmosis system from IDE Technologies to provide high-quality desalinated water to the island resort. Hayman is a luxury, five star island resort located ...
Mulpha Australia will use IDE Technologies' IDE PROGREEN modular reverse osmosis (RO) desalination solution to provide desalinated water for its Hayman island resort on the Great Barrier Reef. The IDE PROGREEN 'desalination plant-in-a-box' ...
Researchers have announced a collaboration to develop an affordable photovoltaic (PV) system capable of concentrating solar radiation 2000 times and converting 80% of the incoming radiation into useful energy. The system can also provide ...
Tags: Swiss Funding, IBM, Electronics
Amiad Water Systems Ltd has secured a US$7.7 million contract from Nirosoft Industries Ltd to provide reverse osmosis (RO) pre-filtration membrane protection for a desalination project in Colombia’s oil & gas sector. The contract ...
Tags: Amiad Water Systems Ltd, pre-filtration membrane protection
Andritz Energy & Environment has selected IDE Technologies Ltd’s Mechanical Vapor Compression units to meet a Chilean power plant’s increased capacity needs. IDE says that the two additional Mechanical Vapor Compression (MVC) ...
Tags: Andritz Energy&Environment, IDE Technologies, power plant
This techno-economic evaluation and review of desalination costing aspects discusses factors that contribute to water cost variation. The impact of recent technology improvements on water cost variation is also discussed; the paper includes ...
Tags: techno-economic evaluation, Water Desalination, energy consumption
Cleanairtech Sudamérica SA has selected Abengoa to develop a desalinated water pipeline for the mining industry in the Copiapóvalley in northern Chile. The US$65 million project,which should be operational in December ...
Tags: desalinated water, Abengoa, Chile
Gulf News reported that the UAE Government attaches special attention to the activity of electricity, water, gas and waste management, as a supporting activity for all other economic activities. This activity witnessed remarkable ...
Tags: UAE Government, electricity, water, gas, waste management
PTI reported that Japanese industrial solutions giant Hitachi will sign a contract with the Gujarat Government next month for setting up a sea water desalination plant in the State that will treat 0.336 million tonnes of water every day. ...
Tags: Hitachi, sea water desalination plant, industrial solutions
Arabian Business reported that South Korea's Samsung Engineering and its consortium partners have signed a USD 3 billion contract for a massive power project in Saudi Arabia. The consortium partners, who also include Saudi based Al Toukhi ...
Tags: Arabian Business, Samsung Engineering, power project, Saudi Arabia
A consortium including Samsung Engineering and Shanghai Electric have won an SAR 11.3 billion deal to build a water desalination plant on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. Saudi's state owned Saline Water Conversion Corporation said that ...
Tags: water and power plant, fuel oil fired plant, water desalination plant
Water Resources Group Ltd subsidiary Water Resources International has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia's Knowledge Industry Co (KIC) to supply Advanced Seawater Reverse Osmosis Desalination Systems (ASWRO) powered by ...
Tags: Renewable Energy Powered Desalination Systems, hybrid wind
This Spanish study analyses bromides in desalinated drinking water, since the presence of bromophenols causes a medicinal taste and odour. The shortage of water in the Mediterranean hydrographic basins of the Iberian Peninsula has led to ...