Reliability and Availability in SWRO Plants by Madanant Murugkar Compared with plants that use thermal processes such as MSF and MED for desalination, SWRO (seawater reverse osmosis) plants may experience issues related to reliability and availability because SWRO is not as mature a process. Reliability relates to the equipment used in a plant. Failure of equipment, such…
QUA recently completed a project for the largest cement company in India. They are amongst the leading producers of cement globally, providing a range of products that cater to the various aspects of construction, from foundation to finish. The company is also India’s largest exporter of cement. Project Overview The client’s captive power plant had a conventional…
Project Background The client, a coal fired power plant located in a center-east state of India, had a requirement of a water treatment system to recycle the plant’s cooling tower blowdown water. Ultrafiltration was selected as the pretreatment of choice to the Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant. UF was required in the tertiary treatment to provide…
Aquatech will be sponsoring the 2018 Produced Water Middle East. The show will take place from November 11-12 at the St. Regis Hotel in Abu Dhabi, UAE. About the show: The Produced Water Society is a unique forum for your company to tell your story to key produced water influencers and connect with the biggest end users…
One of the world’s largest vaccine producers, required a sewage treatment plant for its new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, and decided to use a membrane bioreactor (MBR) based system over the conventional treatment, followed by media filters or ultrafiltration. Based in Pine, India, the facility had space limitations, and MBR was preferred due to its capability…
After beginning commercial operation, a California power plant was looking to reduce emissions and dramatically lower water usage. Cleaner burning turbines will allow the facility to use less fuel and emit 35 percent less carbon dioxide than older plants. The facility was looking to implement a zero liquid discharge system that would clean potential wastewater for reuse throughout the plant. Aquatech was awarded a contract from Gemma Power…
QUA’s Devesh Sharma recently discussed how we are working to reduce risk in our water-scarce world. You can read the article below. We believe the greatest value we offer our clients is being a partner that helps them manage their water risk. That means understanding and proactively addressing everything that water risk entails. Managing water risk…
Aquatech, a global leader in water purification technology for industrial and infrastructure markets, has been awarded a new wastewater treatment plant for Fulcrum Bioenergy, a biorefinery plant in the United States. Aquatech will supply a forced circulation crystallizer and a demineralization system. Aquatech will act as the EPC and the O&M on the construction of the…
An automobile manufacturing company in India had set up a new plant and was looking to expand their effluent treatment to treat the increased effluent. The client chose QUA’s Q-SEP Ultrafiltration modules, which successfully met the plant’s requirements. You can read the full profile below: The Facility The client is a wholly owned Indian subsidiary of one of…
Since 1981, Aquatech has established a strong global reputation for innovation, executional expertise and reliability. We’ve designed, supplied and often operated well over 1,000 projects in 60 countries, winning numerous awards and recognition along the way. But our true value transcends individual projects. We believe the greatest value we offer our clients is being a partner that…