Desalination News
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California Invests In Desalination Projects And Research To Help Diversify Local Water Supplies For Communities
4/19/2023
With California adapting to intense shifts between extreme wet and dry weather, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced three projects that will receive support from DWR’s Water Desalination Grant Program, and an additional six projects that will receive funds through a partnership with the National Alliance for Water Innovation to advance desalination implementation and research.
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California Invests In Desalination Projects To Expand Water Supplies
4/19/2023
Boosting the state’s work to protect California’s water supply from the impacts of climate-driven extremes in weather, the Newsom Administration today awarded $5M in Proposition 1 desalination grants to three projects in Mendocino, Fresno and Los Angeles counties.
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Upending A Decades-Long Theory Of Reverse Osmosis Water Desalination
4/14/2023
The process of reverse osmosis has proven to be the state-of-the-art method for removing salt from seawater and increasing access to clean water. Other applications include wastewater treatment and energy production.
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ACWA Power To Develop SAR 2.54B Desalination Project In Saudi Arabia
4/13/2023
ACWA Power, a leading Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generation, water desalination and green hydrogen plants worldwide, today signed water purchase agreements for the 600,000 cubic metre per day Rabigh 4 Independent Water Plant (IWP) in Saudi Arabia.
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Rockwell Automation Supports UAE Water Strategy With Medium-Voltage Drives For The Umm Al Quwain Desalination Plant
4/11/2023
Rockwell Automation, Inc., the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, has provided medium-voltage, variable-frequency drive solutions for the Umm Al Quwain Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant.
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Aquatech And FTS Partner To Deliver The Next Generation Of Sustainable Brine Concentration Technology
3/28/2023
Aquatech, a leading global water and process technologies provider, and Fluid Technology Solutions, Inc. ("FTS"), a technology-forward manufacturer of advanced membranes and separation technologies, have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at delivering the next generation of advanced separation, brine concentration, and water reuse solutions.
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Desalination Showcases Its Latest Technologies And Innovative Solutions In Ashgabat
3/23/2023
A team of experts from the Saline Water Conversion Corporation visited the Turkmen capital, Ashgabat, in response to an official invitation from the Turkmenistan government, to cooperate in the field of water desalination and the transfer of knowledge and technologies.
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EBRD And IFC Support Seawater Desalination And Renewables In Egypt
3/22/2023
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) are working with The Sovereign Fund of Egypt for Investment and Development (TSFE) and the Egyptian Government to support the preparation and procurement of four seawater desalination plants.
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DOE Awards $9M To 12 Projects To Advance Desalination And Water Reuse Technologies Across The U.S.
3/22/2023
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI) announced the selection of 12 projects that will improve the energy efficiency of desalination and water reuse technologies across the country.
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DuPont Launches Next Generation Of PES In-Out Ultrafiltration (UF) Membranes
3/21/2023
DuPont today announced the commercial launch of the next generation of multi-capillary PES In-Out Ultrafiltration (UF) membranes—DuPont Multibore PRO.