Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosisEngineers have opened the world's second osmotic power plant, generating electricity from the difference in salinity between treated sewage...
04 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
O(h)il! Saudi March crude exports halve on-monthShipments averaged 3.33 million barrels a day during the month, tanker tracking data show. The drop would have been much bigger if Saudi Ar...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Kakinada SEZ to invest Rs 1,310 cr to set up desalination plant in Andhra PradeshAmaravati Kakinada SEZ Limited is establishing a desalination plant in Andhra Pradesh with an investment of Rs 1310 crore. The Expert Appra...
11 Jul, 2025, 12.57 PM IST
DRDO develops high-pressure polymeric membrane for sea water desalinationDefence Research and Development Organisation has successfully developed an indigenous nanoporous membrane. This membrane is for high-press...
15 May, 2025, 12.03 PM IST
Va Tech Wabag shares crack 19% after Rs 2,700 crore Saudi Arabia order gets canceledShares of Va Tech Wabag dropped 19.2%, hitting a low of Rs 1,522.30 on the BSE today, after the company disclosed that its Rs 2,700 crore o...
18 Dec, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
VA Tech WABAG bags Rs 1000 cr order from Indosol SolarVA Tech WABAG Ltd secured a Rs 1,000 crore order from Indosol Solar Pvt Ltd. They will set up a 100 million litre per day sea water desalin...
15 Oct, 2024, 03.38 PM IST
VA Tech WABAG bags Rs 2,700 cr sea water desalination plant order from Saudi Water AuthorityVA Tech WABAG has secured a USD 317 million contract from Saudi Water Authority to set up a 300 million litres per day desalination plant i...
06 Sep, 2024, 04.15 PM IST
WABAG bags Rs 4,400 cr seawater desalination project in Tamil NaduVa Tech Wabag has won a Rs 4,400-crore ($599m) seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) project in Tamil Nadu as part of a joint venture with Metito...
31 Mar, 2023, 01.48 PM IST
Inside the world's biggest water desalination plants in Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia produces the most amount of brine, at 22% of the world's total. At al-Jubail, the world's largest desalination plant which mak...
13 Oct, 2020, 04.59 PM IST
Water crisis? India won’t be at seaIndia's potential game-changer draws on Israel that is already using desalinated water for wide use.
09 Jul, 2019, 12.40 PM IST
Nemmeli desalination plant in trouble as locals, environmentalists express concernThe Nemmeli desalination plant has run into rough weather with inhabitants of the neighbouring villages alleging environmental concerns.
07 Nov, 2013, 01.55 PM IST
Nemmeli dispute turns bitter over 'reject water' issueVillagers near the desalination plant say they face danger of the sea entering homes.
07 Nov, 2013, 10.55 AM IST
- Panel recommends CRZ nod for desalination unit at Kudankulam nuclear plant
The desalination plant functions on distillation (Mechanical Vapour Compression) principle. Seawater will be drawn from the sea and will be...
14 Apr, 2013, 11.47 AM IST
- Panel recommends CRZ nod for desalination unit at Kudankulam
A high-level environment ministry panel has recommended coastal regulatory zone (CRZ) clearance for setting up a desalination unit at Kudan...
14 Apr, 2013, 10.25 AM IST
- Hitachi consortium inks water purchase pact with Dahej SEZ
Japanese firm Hitachi today said its consortium has inked a pact for sea-water desalination project in Gujarat.
11 Jan, 2013, 08.21 PM IST
- IIM-A prof on solar desalination mission
If everything goes on as planned for an IIM-A professor and his team, cost-effective solar desalination units will come up in arid regions ...
25 Nov, 2008, 10.59 AM IST
- BGR Energy pre-qualified for Rs 750 cr desalination plant
BGR Energy Systems has been pre-qualified for the proposed Rs 750 crore 150 MLD Kutch Desalination Plant, Gujarat.
04 Mar, 2008, 01.06 PM IST