Mexico: Hermosillo desalination plant
- From: Vol 2, Issue 8 (August 2001)
- Category: General
- Region: Americas
- Country: Mexico
- Related Companies: Actividades de Construccion y Servicios, Bank Leumi, Cyprus Popular Bank, Dankner El-Ran, Delek Fuel, HypoVereinsbank, IDE Technologies, Israel Chemicals and Union Fenosa
ISRAELI IDE TECHNOLOGIES is to build a seawater desalination plant in the Mexican state of Sonora as part of a consortium which includes Spain’s Union Fenosa and Actividades de Construccion y Servicios (ACS). The plant will be built on a BOT basis, with $250 million invested to carry out the project.
The consortium is made up of Union Fenosa with 60% of the shares, ACS subsidiary Cobra Construction Company with 20%, and IDE with 20%.
The Sonora plant will produce around 45Mm3 of drinking water during the first year of operation (1500l/sec), 63Mm3 (2000l/sec) in the fourth year, and 76Mm3 of water (2500l/sec) in the ...
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