SPANISH SENSE AND NONSENSE
- From: Vol 8, Issue 3 (March 2007)
- Category: Need to know
- Region: Europe
- Country: France
- Related Companies: Crescencio Pérez, Grupo Sando, Inypsa and Veolia
* Esteban González Pons, minister for territory and housing in the Valencia regional government, has described the 220,000m<sup>3</sup>/d desalination plant being built at Torrevieja as “a nuclear power plant of the sea”, referring to its alleged environmental impact.
His department started legal proceedings to halt construction at what will be Europe’s largest desalination plant on March 2, two days after building work began.
* Finally we have a genuine foreigner winning a project in the Acuamed programme. The 80,000m3/d Campo de Dalías plant was tendered on a 15-year DBO basis, and a consortium led ...
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