DESALTABLE

Qatar’s national water and electricity offtaker Kahramaa has decided to go for two major desalination expansions instead of one, as the country prepares for a rise in domestic demand and the infrastructure boom provided by the football World Cup (see story p18).

Queensland gas producer QGC has engaged GE Water and Penrice Soda to build a brine processing plant to test the economic viability of extracting and selling salt from coal seam gas brine streams. The technology will be piloted in far-away Adelaide using water trucked in from the Queensland well site, before it is scaled up for in-situ treatment (see ...

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