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18 Jan 1973 Geoplexes
J.J. C. Bradbury, also of the U.N. staff, borrowing from nuclear power-desalting-agro nuplexes, said he’s surprised no studies of geothermal complexes, or geo-plexes have been made. He suggested similar geothermal complexes should be investigated in the frame of…
18 Jan 1973 Electrical Yardstick
Barnea denied generation of electricity is the "overriding yardstick" for all development cases. Such a view nullifies broad technical advantages: "Multi-purpose application of geothermal energy, in spite of institutional problems, is economically viable and may provide technical advantages…
18 Jan 1973 Mexican Problem
On the other hand, a spokesman for the Mexican govt.’s 75 MWE geothermal plant at Cerro Prieto near Mexicali said, "The silica problems we have had are real. The silica was made at the silencer and we had…
11 Jan 1973 Dow’s hollow fibers winning awards, large contracts
Hugest reverse osmosis contract yet to be signed by OSW is about to go to Dow Chemical’s Western Div. Walnut Creek, Calif. research labs. The contract just shy of $1 million will cover Dow’s hollow fiber membranes in…
11 Jan 1973 Successful Cartridge
Previously, two cartridges of cellulose triacetate fibers have been successfully tested at the San Diego saline water test center. Operating on sea water feed at 800 – 1000 psi the cartridges produced over 2,000 GPD. Quality of product…
Tracker updates
19 Jun 2013
Mumbai
The client has said it is not viable to proceed with the project on an EPC/O&M…
19 Jun 2013
OSCOM Chatrapur SWRO
Prequalification bids have been invited for a firm to provide engineering consultancy services. The last date…
19 Jun 2013
Mundra SEZ expansion
Mundra SEZ said it may release a tender for a new 3,000m³/d plant during 2013. Apart…
19 Jun 2013
Tseung Kwan O
Black & Veatch is working on the feasibility study, having beaten 13 other prequalifiers. The study,…
19 Jun 2013
Chennai Nemmeli extension (Chennai 2A)
An RFP for the design and construction of the plant is likely to be issued around…
19 Jun 2013
Jamnagar refinery J3 expansion
Reliance Industries is expanding the Jamnagar refinery and requires an increased water supply. The client awarded…
19 Jun 2013
Kerala BWRO plants
The client has said a winning bidder has been chosen and it would confirm a name…
19 Jun 2013
Kutch (GIDB)
The client told GWI that the assessment of the 20 expressions of interest which were received…
19 Jun 2013
Visakhapatnam steel plant
The proposal is still under evaluation by RINL. 14 companies submitted expressions of interest in 2012.
19 Jun 2013
Sohar Industrial Port SWRO, stage 2
Tender documents have been made available for consultancy work covering design, construction tender preparation and supervision…
