MONTHLY NEWS

The Fuerteventura Island Council calls for tenders for 3.8 million euros for the project to channel the water impulsion network from the desalination plant in Puerto del Rosario to the head tanks in La Herradura

Abengoa and Atner awarded the contract to expand the Tan-Tan brackish water desalination plant (Morocco)

The operation and maintenance service for the Moncófar desalination plant (Castellón) has been awarded for 1.8 million euros for a period of 2 years

Work began in mid-February on the Salto de Chira desalination plant

The Cabildo de Gran Canaria participates in the financing of two pilot solutions to reduce the operating costs of desalination plants

Due to the drought, Ceuta’s desalination plant supplies 100% of the city’s drinking water

The Institute of Domotics and Energy Efficiency of the University of Malaga has presented a model of a sustainable desalination plant, equipped with floating solar panels

Desalinated water consumption reached an all-time high on Ibiza last year

Catalonia increases the use of reclaimed water by nearly 30% by 2021

The Barcelona Metropolitan Area has presented its new Strategic Plan for the Integrated Water Cycle in which, among other actions, it plans to build a drinking water treatment plant and a water regeneration station in the Besòs

Almeria City Council calls for tenders for a 9-month study to analyse the impact of the desalination plant on the Bajo Andarax aquifer

A third desalination plant will increase the flow to farms isolated by the volcanic eruption on La Palma to 8,000 m3

Andalusia wants to use water from the Torrevieja desalination plant for the northern part of Almeria

The Generalitat Valenciana to install photovoltaic panels in 60 wastewater treatment plants in the Valencia Region

The Government approves the PERTE on Circular Economy to accelerate the transition towards a more efficient and sustainable production system

ACWA Power and R&D company Water Global Access have signed an agreement to integrate Hydraulic Injection Desalination (HID) technology into their desalination plants

Construction begins on the desalination plant on Kangaroo Island, south-west of Adelaide (Australia)

Doheny (California) desalination plant gets first state approval

The use of seawater desalination in the Argentinean province of Chubut is being considered

Dr. Srinivasa Sourirajan, father of reverse osmosis, the most widely used water desalination technology today, dies

Madrid’s Manzanares River, the most polluted by drugs in Europe, according to an international study

A Norwegian company to test a floating desalination plant powered by wave energy on Gran Canaria

The consortium of Metito, Scatec and Orascom are in talks with Egypt’s Sovereign Wealth Fund to build a $1.5 billion renewables-powered desalination plant

Pioneering technology enables compounds to be recovered from table olive production residues

Drought highlights structural water resources problem in Portugal

The world’s glaciers contain 20% less freshwater than previously estimated

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