VIDEO: Desalination news round-up

Sept. 26, 2014
Join Tom Freyberg from WWi magazine for Desalinate, the bi-weekly video newscast focusing on the global desalination industry...

Join Tom Freyberg from WWi magazine for Desalinate, the bi-weekly video newscast focusing on the global desalination industry. Headlines (play video below for full stories):

Contract negotiations blamed for forward osmosis delay in China Plans for the first major forward osmosis plant in China in Xugong have been delayed as a result of “lengthy contract negotiations”, according to recent interim results from British firm Modern Water…

Solar powered electrodialysis touted for Indian villages By pairing village-scale electrodialysis systems with solar panels and a battery to store produced energy, researchers claim such systems can supply enough water for 2000 to 5000 people in Indian villages…

Areva desalination plant set for sale to Namibian government French company Areva SA’s reverse osmosis desalination plant, currently supplying 27,000 cubic meters per day, is set to be bought by the Namibian government…

UF solution helps upgrade drinking water plant in Portugal As part of a 430,000 euro contract, 1500 ultrafiltration membrane modules have been supplied to the Santa Eufemia municipal water treatment plant, north of Oporto in Portugal…

Deadline extended on IDA Fellowship Award Programme And finally in IDA news, applications are now being accepted for the 2014-15 Fellowship Award Programme with the deadline extended to October 10…

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About the Author

Tom Freyberg

Tom Freyberg is an experienced environmental journalist, having worked across a variety of business-to-business titles. Since joining Pennwell in 2010, he has been influential in developing international partnerships for the water brand and has overseen digital developments, including 360 degree video case studies. He has interviewed high level figures, including NYSE CEO’s and Environmental Ministers. A known figure in the global water industry, Tom has chaired and spoken at conferences around the world, from Helsinki, to London and Singapore. An English graduate from Exeter University, Tom completed his PMA journalism training in London.

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