Kepco

7 articles about "Kepco"

Az-Zour qualifiers face thermal desal decision Vol 12, Issue 4 (April 2011)

Shortlisted companies are now preparing bids for Kuwait’s first IWPP. The process will bring back to life the debate over MED and MSF technology

GdF Suez and GIC ink Ad Dur contract Vol 9, Issue 9 (September 2008)

A consortium of GdF Suez Energy International and GIC has been chosen to develop Bahrain’s third IWPP. It is the first of four phases to be procured at the Ad Dur site.

Sumitomo ahead in Ras Azzour tender Vol 9, Issue 7 (July 2008)

The Japanese developer seems to have offered the best price to build the world’s largest desalination plant, but second-placed ACWA Power may yet succeed, as Saudi Arabia’s Water and Electricity Company studies the bids.

IN BRIEF – MIDDLE EAST Vol 9, Issue 1 (January 2008)

* Algeria’s desalination programme has seen a further two projects reach financial close in the past month.

Developers get ready for busy second half Vol 6, Issue 8 (August 2005)

At least five IWPPs are on the horizon. This could put pressure on project developers.

ELSEWHERE IN ASIA Vol 6, Issue 3 (March 2005)

In Japan, February saw the first-ever electricity to water crossover. Kansai Electric Power Co., better known as Kepco, will be the first electric company to pick up a water service outsourcing contract, for Miki in Hyogo Prefecture.

The growing impact of desalination Vol 3, Issue 5 (May 2002)

As the long talked-of crisis in water availability becomes a reality in the world’s most pressed regions, the need to fully exploit every supply option is becoming ever more urgent. Among these options, the long established technology of desalination appears to be enjoying a period of unprecedented expansion.