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2019 ESG Report
Since our founding, we have been dedicated to delivering efficient and sustainable products for our customers. To further our commitment to responsible corporate citizenship and transparency, we released our first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report in 2020.Read MoreDownload PDF
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PX PowerTrain
The PX PowerTrain line of pre-engineered energy recovery solutions combine Energy Recovery's award-winning PX Pressure Exchanger devices with frame support and ancillary equipment into a compact, ready to install high-performance energy recovery device (ERD) array packapge for your seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) train.Read More
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PX Q Series
Quiet design. Leading PX® Pressure Exchanger® performance. Now available in more capacities. For over 20 years we've enhanced our PX technology to meet rapidly evolving customer needs. We're taking the next step with an expanded PX Q Series, which delivers minimal noise levels alongside the best-in-class performance and efficiency that customers expect from our flagship PX product line.Read More
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Water Products Catalog
We’ve developed our online product catalog to provide you with the very latest information about our products, right at your fingertips. It's fast and easy to download and it's always current. Browse our full line of products or download the full Desalination Products Catalog. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions regarding this catalog or any Energy Recovery products, we’re just a phone call or email away.Read More
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Prime Performance Energy Services Agreement (ESA)
Energy Recovery's Prime Performance ESA is the only product on the market that allows customers to upgrade their RO high-pressure pumping and energy recovery systems virtually risk free with no upfront capital, promising actual efficiency savings in one all-inclusive solution.Read More
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MTeq Animation
MTeq is a derivative of Energy Recovery's award-winning PX Pressure Exchanger technology, designed to protect vulnerable pumping equipment in mud pumping.Watch Video
White Paper
Enhanced Turbocharger Design in Desalination
This white paper covers the latest design advancements made to Energy Recovery's AT Turbocharger for desalination.Read MoreDownload PDF
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PX Prime Brief
This one-page brief provides an overview of the PX Prime, the latest advancement in Energy Recovery’s award winning PX Pressure Exchanger line, and the first PX available risk-free.Read More
White Paper
Application of a Hydraulic Turbogenerator in the Acid Gas Removal at a Gas Plant in the Middle East
Awarded best paper at the 2016 SOGAT (Sour Oil & Gas Advanced Technology) conference in Abu Dhabi, UAE, this paper covers the installation of Energy Recovery's IsoGen turbogenerator solution in a gas processing plant in the Middle East.Read MoreDownload PDF
How the PX Works (SHORT)
This short animation covers how the PX Pressure Exchanger by Energy Recovery works.
White Paper
Optimize amine process design using liquid-phase turbochargers
This article, published in Gas Processing Magazine, details the benefits of the application of a liquid-phase turbocharger to the acid gas removal unit (AGRU), including significant energy savings and an improvement to the reliability, availability and maintainability (RAM) of a plant.Read MoreDownload PDFCase Study
PX Technology Serves as Affordable Solution to Minjur Plant in India
By dramatically reducing energy consumption and costs, the PX devices enable the Chennai plant (India) to produce drinking water at just over USD 1 per 1,000 liters. Published in Everything About Water.Read MoreDownload PDF
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PX Prime Teaser
The PX Prime is the latest advancement in Energy Recovery’s award winning PX Pressure Exchanger line, and is the most advanced energy recovery device for desalination available on the market. We have engineered the PX Prime to perform with even less fluid mixing and enhancements across a variety of factors. It will also be the first PX available risk-free.Watch Video
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Webinar: IsoBoost for Ammonia Production
Energy Recovery Chief Technology Consultant Dr. Prem Krish gives an overview of the IsoBoost system for ammonia and other syngas applications. An interactive, on demand version of this webinar is also available here: http://event.on24.com/wcc/r/1034206/789E7DD974B2905A5B30C15CD2AB44AFWatch Video
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Webinar: IsoBoost for Acid Gas Removal
Energy Recovery Chief Technology Consultant Dr. Prem Krish gives an overview of the IsoBoost system for acid gas removal. An interactive, on demand version of this webinar is also available here: http://event.on24.com/wcc/r/1034205/259D68C7D1E242B2723B402CEDCA41FFWatch Video
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IsoBoost Brochure
Download our IsoBoost brochure, covering the features and benefits of our hydraulic pumping system. IsoBoost saves energy and improves reliability in both CO2 removal in ammonia production and acid gas removal in gas processing.Read More
White Paper
Desalination During Drought: Solutions to a Growing Demand for Water
This paper covers the potential of desalination to address drought conditions and the growing demand for water in California .Read MoreDownload PDF
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IsoBoost for Gas Processing and Ammonia
IsoBoost is a hydraulic pumping system that saves energy in acid gas removal and CO2 removal processes in ammonia production and gas processing. This video covers the basics of how the Energy Recovery IsoBoost system works, and the benefits it can offer operators.Watch Video
White Paper
Optimizing Amine Process Design Using Liquid Phase Turbochargers
This paper describes conventional configurations with high pressure pumps and new configurations utilizing liquid phase turbochargers. Design of the equipment, process operations and controls and reliability analysis are included. The results of a RAM study comparing conventional configurations to those incorporating liquid phase turbochargers in multiple cases are also presented.Read MoreDownload PDF
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GP Turbo Overview
This video shows how the GP Turbo works. The GP Turbo is the turbocharger at the heart of Energy Recovery's IsoBoost system. IsoBoost is a hydraulic system that recovers pressure energy for gas processing. It reliable operations for gas processing, making plants safer and more profitable, with three times the life of a conventional pump.Watch Video
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IsoBoost for Gas Processing Overview
This video animation describes the IsoBoost™ hydraulic system for gas processing. The skid-mounted solution recovers pressure energy at gas plants and ensures reliable operations, making plants safer and more profitable, with three times the life of a conventional pump.Watch Video
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IsoGen Animation
IsoGen is a turbogenerator-based system designed to turn otherwise wasted pressure energy in pipelines into electrical power.Watch Video
VorTeq Trackable Image for Augmented Reality App
Download this image to activate the augmented reality tour of the VorTeq app.
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IsoBoost for Ammonia Production and Other Syngas Applications
See how the IsoBoost helps ammonia producers increase uptime, save energy and reduce costs.Watch Video
White Paper
Improved efficiency and lifetime reliability with new hydraulic energy recovery design for CO2 removal
The CO2 removal process in ammonia production is a significant contributor to overall plant energy consumption. This paper presents a new turbocharger based solution. The use of a liquid phase turbocharger offers simplified design, compact footprint, rapid install and increased plant uptime with high efficiency across a wide range of operating conditions.Read MoreDownload PDFDownload File
Case Study
Egyptian water production at odds with demands to lower power use
Though most of Egypt’s population has traditionally lived in the Cairo metro area, migration trends show more and more residents are relocating to the coastlines. Given this migratory development, small coastal towns like Marsa Alam on the Red Sea now have huge demands to supply potable water to a growing population.Read MoreDownload PDFWhite Paper
Maximice el Tiempo de Operación en el Proceso de Endulzamiento de Gas utilizando Turbocompresores
Durante el siglo pasado, la práctica del reciclaje de energía ha sido incluida en diferentes procesos industriales como un paso clave para minimizar lo que de otro modo sería energía desperdiciada. La mayoría de las industrias están familiarizadas con el concepto de recuperación de calor residual, donde el calor que habría sido disipado y desechado, es devuelto a los diferentes procesos industriales.Read MoreDownload File
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MAXIMICE EL TIEMPO DE OPERACIÓN EN EL PROCESO DE ENDULZAMIENTO DE GAS UTILIZANDO TURBOCOMPRESORES
Learn more about our IsoBoost System and how Energy Recovery can help increase plant uptime (Spanish).Read MoreDownload PDFDownload File
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BVI dependent on reliable fresh water for GDP growth
As with many island nations without natural aquifers, Tortola must produce all of its drinking water and demand is constantly high.Read MoreDownload PDF
White Paper
Waste-to-energy in amine gas sweetening with the IsoGen: an innovative approach to recovering hydraulic energy
As the demand for energy efficiency mounts throughout the world, the need for disruptive technologies in the oil and gas industry is increasingly prominent. Energy Recovery’s flexible IsoGen® skid-mounted system provides natural gas producers and pipeline companies with a way to recover otherwise lost pressure energy.Read MoreDownload PDFDownload File
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When pressure energy becomes a reliable energy resource featuring the IsoBoost technology
Six years ago, we installed our energy-saving IsoBoost Technology at the 50 million cubic-foot-a-day Jackalope Amine Gas Processing Plant in Hebronville, TexasRead MoreDownload PDFDownload File
Case Study
China’s largest oil and gas company seeks to lower rising energy costs
Growing demand and higher prices for natural gas might seem like good news for Asia’s largest oil & gas company. But for giant, Sinopec -- the world’s fifth largest company -- significant gas price increases in China also impact the cost of its own gas processing operations.Read MoreDownload PDF
White Paper
China’s mega-desalination plant experience
A white paper on the long-term energy efficiency of China's largest desalination plants.Read MoreDownload PDF
White Paper
Accelerating & Sustaining the Water Innovation Ecosystem: What’s next?
In September 2013, Cleantech Group hosted its second annual Water Innovation Summit and Energy Recovery presented and participated in creating this white paper.Read MoreDownload PDF
Case Study
Parched on the Red Sea
Miles and miles of gorgeous Red Sea coastline draw tourists to Egypt every year. And while most of Egypt’s residents have access to fresh water from the River Nile, transporting it to the farthest reaches of the Egyptian coast is expensive.Read MoreDownload PDF
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Desalinated water powers China’s economic growth
As electricity production increases in China to keep pace with the nation’s rapid economic growth, power providers are caught in a bind: energy generation requires processed water, but desalinating seawater to feed power plants requires significant energy.Read MoreDownload PDFCase Study
Desalinated water powers China’s economic growth
As electricity production increases in China to keep pace with the nation’s rapid economic growth, power providers are caught in a bind: energy generation requires processed water, but desalinating seawater to feed power plants requires significant energy.Read MoreDownload PDF
Case Study
Tianjin’s progress stalled without water
Limited water resources were holding back social and economic development in Tianjin Dagang, the largest industrial city in Northern China. An early adopter of desalination to meet municipal and industrial water needs, Tianjin sought to develop a massive desalination plant.Read MoreDownload PDF
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Chinese island seeks fresh water for residents and tourists
Shengsi, an island in Zhoushan, China’s largest archipelago, is known for its beaches, fishing, and salt production. The area has more than 79,000 residents and hosted more than 2.7 million tourists in 2012, a number that strains the island’s minimal natural water supply.Read MoreDownload PDF
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China’s residents compete for fresh water access
In the vibrant seacoast city of Qingdao, China, a diverse population of over 8 million people shares space and resources with rapidly growing industry. The pressing need for a larger municipal water supply led government leaders to commission a seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) water treatment plant.Read MoreDownload PDF
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Turkey’s industrial water needs restrained by expensive power
The quality and availability of freshwater supplies in Turkey are unpredictable. This is because rainfall variations, geographical irregularities, urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural modernization all complicate water use for human, industrial, and agricultural purposes.Read MoreDownload PDF
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Flourishing seaside Chennai with water woes
With a growing metropolitan population of over 8 million people, Chennai is the fourth largest population center in India after Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata. Historically dependent upon limited water resources, the people of Chennai must pay high costs to transport water.Read MoreDownload PDF
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India’s meticulous water needs
The Udipi 1300 MW Thermal Power Plant is a coal/gas-based power generating station located in Udipi, near Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Vast amounts of the highest quality pure water are needed for the steam generation process.Read MoreDownload PDF
White Paper
The economics of downtime
A white paper on the economics of downtime for seawater desalination plants.Read MoreDownload PDF
White Paper
The advantage of reliable ERD technologies
Availability can be defined as the probability that a system or piece of equipment when used under the specified conditions operates satisfactorily at any given time. The availability of the equipment installed in a seawater reverse osmosis facility (SWRO) is extremely important to the price, quality, and quantity of the final product – water.Read MoreDownload PDF
White Paper
The lifetime durability of ceramic PX energy recovery devices
To ensure the lifetime of the seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) process and its enabling technology, it is essential to use the most advanced and reliable materials of construction. One such advance in material science is that of the PX Pressure Exchanger employing high purity (>99%) aluminum oxide (alumina) ceramics.Read MoreDownload PDF
White Paper
Highly efficient energy recovery devices
A white paper on high efficiency energy recovery devices in desalination plants.Read MoreDownload PDF
White Paper
Upgrading ERDs within an operating desalination plant in Israel
The Palmachim Desalination plant is one of the largest seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plants in Israel with a capacity of 120,000 cubic meters per day. Built by the Via Maris Desalination Ltd. consortium, the plant consists of six (6) parallel SWRO trains, each with a permeate production capacity of up to 20,000 cubic meters per day.Read MoreDownload PDF
White Paper
Brackish water desalination: energy and cost considerations
Energy recovery devices are employed in nearly all seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plants to recover pressure from the membrane reject stream and return it to the process.Read MoreDownload PDF
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White Paper: Desalination and energy efficiency for mining in Namibia
The authors present energy-saving solutions for desalination water supply for mining applications. Detailed design data for the Uranium mining desalination plant are given. Environment and economic conscious owners and operators will learn methods of design and operation of desalination systems in mining, which can be easily extrapolated to many other industrial needs, and how to minimize the total cost of ownership of a desalination process.Read MoreDownload PDF
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White Paper: Permeate recovery rate optimization in Alicante, Spain
A high recovery rate means a high process yield. However, in a desalination process, operation at high recovery results in higher average concentrate salinities in the membrane elements, higher osmotic pressures and higher membrane feed pressures compared to operation at low recovery.Read MoreDownload PDF
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White Paper: Keys to High Efficiency, reliable performance and successful SWRO operations
Isobaric energy recovery devices (ERDs) have attained nearly universal acceptance by the seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalting world. These devices are operating in the largest SWRO trains in the world and continue to be an integral component in small, containerized systems.Read MoreDownload PDF
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Advanced TurboCharger Animation
See how our Advanced TurboCharger (AT) works in desalination.Watch Video
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Meet the Innovators: Alex Theodossiou
From our Meet the Innovators series.Watch Video
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Plug and Play: Installation Time Lapse
Shipment and install of one of our skid-mounted solutions.Watch Video
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Energy Recovery in China
Customer experiences from China (English and Chinese versions available).Watch Video
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能量回收在中国
Energy Recovery's work is discussed by clients and partners. Chinese version.Watch Video
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Advanced TurboCharger Product Demo
A tour of our Advanced TurboCharger for desalination.Watch Video
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Meet the Innovators: David Anderson
The "Meet the Innovators" video series brings you behind the scenes at Energy Recovery. As our tagline reads, "Fluid Innovators", we are proud of our engineers who work hard at their craft and are so passionate about creating the next generation of innovative energy technologies.Watch Video
Case Study
YuHuan, China powering up for 2008 Olympics
The plant, built by Beijing CNC Technology, Inc. supplies fresh water to electrical power stations. The OEM’s decision to use Energy Recovery's PX Pressure Exchanger® technology for the YuHuan desalination plant helped prepare the Country for its 2008 Olympics.Read MoreDownload PDF
