Algeria

65 articles in Algeria

Algeria’s new generation of desal plants Vol 13, Issue 3 (March 2012)

The North African country’s desalination programme has not been without its problems. The lessons learned should inspire confidence in a new wave of plants later this year.

DESAL DIGEST Vol 13, Issue 3 (March 2012)

Pakistan is attempting to resurrect its privately financed desalination ambitions with a 113,650m3/d (25MIGD) SWRO project in Port Qasim, near Karachi.

Algeria perseveres with outsourcing model Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

Despite mixed experiences, Algeria has not ruled out extending its water management model to other cities. Water resources minister Abdelmallek Sellal spoke exclusively to Emilie Filou.

ARAB SPRING Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

Kuwait has opened tendering for the Umm Al-Hayman wastewater treatment plant, the 500,000m3/d project that will be the second in the water/wastewater sector to be procured by the country’s nascent privatisation board

INSUEZIANCE Vol 12, Issue 11 (November 2011)

Suez Environnement delivered a much more upbeat set of results, with 9-month revenues up 8.3% to €11 billion and EBITDA up 9.2% to €1.8 billion.

Suez looks to consolidate its Algerian advantage Vol 12, Issue 11 (November 2011)

A new mandate to reform the management style of the capital city’s water and wastewater utility will build on the technical advances made over the past five years. There is still scope for further collaboration.

Algerian contracts criticised ahead of audit result Vol 12, Issue 3 (March 2011)

Bureaucratic delays have been blamed for slow progress on Algeria’s water management contracts. The results of an audit later this month will throw further light on the situation.

New Algerian body to promote domestic desal Vol 12, Issue 3 (March 2011)

Algeria has reaffirmed its intention to procure future desalination capacity without relying on international expertise. It has created a new organisation to further its aims.

PRIVATE FRICTION Vol 12, Issue 3 (March 2011)

* Gelsenwasser is having a difficult time in Algeria, where the German communally owned utility has a management contract for the city of Annaba.

The 2011 Global Water Awards: Water Performance Initiative of the Year Vol 12, Issue 2 (February 2011)

For an initiative undertaken by a water utility which represents the most significant commitment to improving the long-term performance of water services to the public. Those shortlisted in this category will present their initiatives on 18 April at the Global Water Summit in Berlin, with the audience voting live for the final winner.