Solar-powered seawater desalination project being unveiled in Manus Province – Papua New Guinea


 The Pacific Environment Community Fund solar-powered seawater desalination project will be officially handed over to National Planning and Monitoring Minister Richard Maru by Japan’s Ambassador Satoshi Nakajima in a handover ceremony on Bipi Island.
The grant contract was signed in April last year between PNG and Japan to allocate K12 million for this project out of the Pacific Environment Community Fund which Japan created for Pacific Island countries affected by impacts of climate change and rising sea levels.

The rural communities of Bipi, Mbuke and Whal Islands will benefit from this project. The people on these islands [
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Solar-powered seawater desalination project being unveiled in Manus Province – Papua New Guinea2017-09-12T13:34:25+02:00

Desalination plant to be awarded in October – Oman – Sharqiyah


. desalination project in Sharqiyah will be awarded by Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) next month, said Yaqoob bin Saif Al Kiyumi, chief executive officer of OPWP.

Four consortiums led by prominent international developers—JGC, GS Inima, ACWA, and Tedagua—are bidding for a license to develop the IWP, which will have a desalination capacity of 17.6 million imperial gallons per day (MIGD).

The plant is expected to start operations in the third quarter of 2019, aimed at meeting growing demand for potable water. A request for proposal (RfP) for two IWPs—Sahrqiyah and Salalah IWPs—was issued in [
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Desalination plant to be awarded in October – Oman – Sharqiyah2017-09-12T21:20:40+02:00
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