Sentences with phrase «new desalination»

Does he mean «Red Ken», who made it impossible for anyone but the rich to use London's roads, and who refused to allow a new desalination plant to provide London with water, on the basis that it mightemmit CO2, and that people should use less water instead?

ABC On - line news reported on 12th March 2010 that «The State Government fast tracked [the wind farm] last year because it will be used to offset the emissions of the new desalination plant in Wonthaggi.»

A new desalination water system has been installed and will soon be followed by a second one.

Now, a much - reduced version of the pipeline seems to be the most prominent solution: This year, bidding began to construct a pipe that would bring briny Red Sea wastewater from a new desalination plant in Jordan to the Dead Sea.

Pacific Institute reports that Australia invested in six new desalination plants between 2006 and 2012.

Not exact matches

The new technology of «reverse osmosis» offers a more efficient and less costly method of desalination than the old process of distillation.

This makes me happy: By creating a small electrical field that removes salts from seawater, chemists have introduced a new method for the desalination of seawater that consumes less energy and is dramatically simpler than conventional techniques.

Voltea, the global leader in electro - desalination water treatment technology, is seeing strong interest from hotels, restaurants and cafes in its new, point - of - use DiUse system for coffee, fountain drink and drinking water applications.

United Water New York, the company that supplies most of Rockland County's drinking water, has proposed building a desalination plant it calls the Haverstraw Water Supply Project.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — The Rockland County legislature approved a motion calling on Albany to reject United Water's planned rate increase and surcharge in the latest blowback against the utility's plan to finance its proposed desalination plant and other plans.

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In addition to the desalination discussion, the Town Board also approved surveys for the Algonquin Incremental Markup Project, sent the town planner's recommendations on the CSX Haverstraw track upgrade project to the planning board, and announced a workshop meeting on the town's new master plan on April 3 at 7 p.m.

New City — A press conference was held at the County Legislature building in New City on September 24 to present a new study critiquing the need for a desalination plant at Haverstraw Bay and presenting potential alternatives to drawing drinking water from the HudsNew City — A press conference was held at the County Legislature building in New City on September 24 to present a new study critiquing the need for a desalination plant at Haverstraw Bay and presenting potential alternatives to drawing drinking water from the HudsNew City on September 24 to present a new study critiquing the need for a desalination plant at Haverstraw Bay and presenting potential alternatives to drawing drinking water from the Hudsnew study critiquing the need for a desalination plant at Haverstraw Bay and presenting potential alternatives to drawing drinking water from the Hudson.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-.NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-.New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-...]

NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's Environmental Committee on WednesdNEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's Environmental Committee on WednesdNew York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's Environmental Committee on Wednesday.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — The Rockland County Legislature voted Tuesday evening to request the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plaNEW CITY — The Rockland County Legislature voted Tuesday evening to request the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plaNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plans.

NEW CITY — The Rockland County Legislature voted Tuesday evening to request the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plaNEW CITY — The Rockland County Legislature voted Tuesday evening to request the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plaNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation schedule a hearing on United Water's proposed desalination plant, as well as to reopen proceedings requiring United Water to develop water supply source plans.

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The New York State Public Service Commission announced in July it had instituted a proceeding to examine the continuing need for United Water New York's proposed development of a more than $ 120 million desalination plant, known as the Haverstraw Water Supply Project.

International environmental consultant and former New York City Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Al Appleton wrote the report for the Rockland Water Coalition, a grassroots group that asked Appleton to look at the issue of alternatives to United Water New York's proposed desalination plant, or the Haverstraw Water Supply Project.

Conventional desalination plants that employ reverse - osmosis technology, used since the 1960s, are pricey: The new Carlsbad desalination plant in California, which outputs 50 million gallons a day, cost $ 1 billion to build.

Unlike the existing reverse - osmosis membranes responsible for more than half of the world's current water desalination capacity, the new membrane process dehydrates ions as they pass through the membrane channels and removes only select ions, rather than indiscriminately removing all ions.

This means investments in new and expanded reservoirs; levee repairs and flood protection; groundwater storage; desalination; and water reuse.

Sand City's new reverse - osmosis desalination facility aims to keep costs down and drinking water production up with the help of energy - recovery technology

The concept of using hydrates is brought up every few years as if it were a new idea, says Raphael Semiat of the Rabin Desalination Laboratory at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

Mr. Jijo Abraham and Dr. Vasu Siddeswara Kalangi were the joint - lead authors on the research paper: «The developed membranes are not only useful for desalination, but the atomic scale tunability of the pore size also opens new opportunity to fabricate membranes with on - demand filtration capable of filtering out ions according to their sizes.»

Professor Rahul Nair, at The University of Manchester said: «Realisation of scalable membranes with uniform pore size down to atomic scale is a significant step forward and will open new possibilities for improving the efficiency of desalination technology.

Desalination plants also require a lot of energy, and building new power plants is difficult because of the state's strict laws to control pollution.

We are standing above the new Sorek desalination plant, the largest reverse - osmosis desal facility in the world, and we are staring at Israel's salvation.

That remarkable turnaround was accomplished through national campaigns to conserve and reuse Israel's meager water resources, but the biggest impact came from a new wave of desalination plants.

Graphite / Graphene producers like Graphite Energy Corp. (OTC: GRXXF)(CSE: GRE) are moving quickly to provide the materials necessary to develop this new generation of desalination plants.

Venture capitalist friends were helping me with politicians, who came on board and were talking with the California state and federal governments about upcoming desalination projects and how we might be able to save them money on their new large scale initiatives.

The area's new airport itself is made up of 80 percent recycled material and hosts its own desalination system for providing water to the terminals.

The Cape Verde Government has earmarked Boa Vista for major touristic development, approving plans for new hotels and Resorts, as well as investing in the Island's infrastructure, such as new roads, improved power supplies and desalination plants.

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Products needed by those vulnerable to rising seas and stormier weather associated with climate change include: (1) desalination capacities for drinking water (2) soil washing and / or new crops to deal with salinization of soils from rising seas flooding them and then receding (3) shelters from wind and storm surges that would not require people to abandon their possessions and animals to the forces of nature they are trying to escape

But going the route of rainwater harvesting and diversion is a much better solution than launching a new energy intensive desalination plant.

Will help big cities clean air and new techniques for separation in nanotubes and electrolysis can couple systems with desalination and even grid power production in distributed pwer cells.

Saga University presents a new paper: Technology of Seawater Desalination Using Natural Energy using OTEC technology for the The 3rd World Water Forum.

Dr Lenton (who is also one of the creators of the planetary - boundaries concept) and Dr Watson suggest that energy might be used to change the hydrologic cycle with massive desalination equipment, or to speed up the carbon cycle by drawing down atmospheric carbon dioxide, or to drive new recycling systems devoted to tin and copper and the many other metals as vital to industrial life as carbon and nitrogen are to living tissue.

Changes in transport (electric vehicles and fleet logistics), energy (solar and wind), buildings (insulation and lighting), materials (biochemical and nano materials), and water consumption (desalination and irrigation) are a few examples of the ways in which investors can allocate capital into assets that are positioned to succeed in this new economic reality.

From batteries to desalination, a new carbon aerogel derived from graphene, could have a big role to play in improving a number of existing low carbon [continue reading...]

The path to resilience — regardless of rainfall vagaries — is both in intensification of age old water harvesting techniques and newer technologies of sewage recycling and desalination.

Through his leadership, this portfolio of companies is advancing new products in fields such as solar desalination, industrial water treatment, enhanced geothermal energy, coal gasification and alternative chemicals.

Via:: Herald Tribune, More parched communities ponder desalination solution AND New York Times, Venezuela Pushing «Liquid Coal» Image credit:: RoPlant, Tampa Bay Florida Reverse Osmosis Plant

Australia is leading the way in everything from strategies to combat desertification to using renewable energy for desalination plants, and now it is putting that knowledge to work on six new infrastructure projects that can save 1.3 billion gallons of water.

However, new research and innovative projects are paving the way for smaller and more sustainable methods of desalination that could be based locally right in the communities that would most need them.

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