Peru

26 articles in Peru

SURPLUS TO REQUIREMENT Vol 13, Issue 2 (February 2012)

Accurately forecasting desalination procurement trends is fraught with difficulties – national programmes stall and demographic indicators fluctuate, meaning that each forecast is out of date almost as soon as it is published.

AMERICA WATER IN BRIEF Vol 12, Issue 4 (April 2011)

* Mexican president Felipe Calderon has announced a plan to invest over $83bn in the nation's water infrastructure in the coming years.

Peru promotes treated wastewater reuse Vol 11, Issue 11 (November 2010)

New guidelines approved by the Peruvian government will help to further the role of reuse in the country’s water resourcing strategy. GWI’s Fabiola Alvarado investigates.

Agbar’s new approach to global expansion Vol 11, Issue 9 (September 2010)

A fresh management structure and defined regional priorities should ensure Agbar does not wither under Suez Environnement’s control. Juan Antonio Guijarro talks to Richard Weyndling.

The rush to pay the barnacle bill Vol 11, Issue 5 (May 2010)

New regulations mean that companies around the world are vying for a slice of the lucrative ballast water treatment market. Gord Cope asks whether it’s all just a flash in the pan.

AMERICAS WATER IN BRIEF Vol 11, Issue 4 (April 2010)

*Agbar subsidiary Aquagest Solutions has won a three-year contract to manage the commercial activities of Sedapal, which provides water and wastewater services to 8 million inhabitants in Lima, Peru. The contract, covering metering and customer relations, is Agbar’s first in the country.

RAINING ON DESAL’S PARADE Vol 11, Issue 3 (March 2010)

* The El Niño effect

Taboada award cast under a cloud Vol 10, Issue 3 (March 2009)

In late February, it seemed as though Spain’s Grupo ACS had the Taboada concession in the bag. A subsequent appeal threatens to cast a cloud over Peru’s tendering procedure.

Sedapal eyes capital markets Vol 10, Issue 1 (January 2009)

Sedapal’s debut bond issue is set to launch later this year. It could prove a key test of investor appetite ahead of a partial IPO.

Peru seeks USD5bn for industrial wastewater treatment plants Vol 9, Issue 11 (November 2008)

Having formulated a plan to involve the private sector in municipal plant construction, the Peruvian authorities are now looking to address problems on the industrial side. Leticia Lozano reports.