DESAL MISERY
- From: Vol 12, Issue 1 (January 2011)
- Category: Need to know
- Country: Israel and United Arab Emirates
- Related Companies: Baran Group, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority , Ionics, Mekorot, Minrav Holdings and Sadyt
* Two big desalination projects with a combined capacity of 819,000m3/d have been scrapped, suggesting that the recovery in the desal market may still be some way off.
The larger of the two is the 545,000m3/d facility planned for Hassyan in Dubai. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has taken a closer look at demand in the emirate and decided that the additional water is no longer essential (see story p19). Back in 2006, the emirate was expecting demand to reach 1.5 million m3/d ...
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