Chennai’s desal expansion set to continue
- From: Vol 11, Issue 1 (January 2010)
- Category: General
- Region: Asia
- Country: India
- Related Companies: Acciona, Befesa, Cadagua, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB), Cobra, IDE Technologies, Inima and VA Tech (Wabag)
The award of India’s latest municipal desalination project to Wabag and IDE points the way to increasing international collaboration in the sector, argues Rama Rastogi. The city is already looking for more capacity.
India’s latest large-scale desalination project at Nemmeli near Chennai has been awarded to a consortium of VA Tech Wabag and IDE Technologies. The financing for the $254 million, 100,000m3/d project will come partly from a central government grant of $189.4 million, with the remainder coming from the client itself – the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage ...
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