Case 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 PDFCase 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 PDFCase Study
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 PDFCase 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 PDFCase 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 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 PDFCase 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 PDFCase Study
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 PDFCase Study
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 PDFCase Study
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 PDFCase Study
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 PDFCase Study
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 PDFCase 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