Adelaide opts for DBO approach
- From: Vol 9, Issue 4 (April 2008)
- Category: General
- Region: Asia
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- Related Companies: Tyco and Water Technology Australia
Consultant KPMG has recommended a DBO approach for Adelaide’s desal plant, in order to fast-track the project. The decision flies in the face of federal initiatives.
The South Australian government has opted to fast-track the 140,000m3/d Adelaide desalination plant, and confirmed earlier this month that the deal will be procured on a design-build-operate (DBO) basis, thus precluding the possibility of any element of funding from the private sector
The recommendation from consultant KPMG was due mainly to a belief that the plant could be ...
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