Libya tries on desal BOOTs for size
- From: Vol 10, Issue 7 (July 2009)
- Category: General
- Region: Africa
- Country: Libya
- Related Companies: Befesa, General Desalination Company, General Electricity Company of Libya, Hyflux and Overseas Private Investment Corporation
The General Desalination Company has again signalled its intention to bring reverse osmosis desalination to Libya. Attracting private finance to the country's water sector will be an altogether more formidable challenge.
Libya's expansive reverse osmosis desalination programme took another step forward in June with the signing of an agreement between the country's General Desalination Company (GDC) and Hyflux of Singapore. GDC's plans to incorporate private sector investment could prove to be the sticking point that delays meaningful progress with the programme, however.
The memorandum of agreement (MOA) between ...
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