Israel looks to fast-track desal expansion
- From: Vol 9, Issue 2 (February 2008)
- Category: General
- Region: Middle East
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Israel’s Water Authority has been told to speed up plans to expand its existing desal plants. The incumbent operators are understandably rubbing their hands.
The Israeli government is looking at the possibility of fast-tracking an increase in the capacity of three desalination plants, in an attempt to alleviate a growing water shortfall.
National Infrastructures Minister Benjamin Ben-Eliezer has instructed the Water Authority to look into ways of speeding up a plan to add additional capacity at the Ashkelon and Palmachim plants, and to approve ...
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