water | Infrastructure news - Part 587

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Out with the old and in with the new

Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies South Africa has removed a redundant demineralisation water treatment plant at a large power station in Gauteng, and successfully replaced it with a new de-ionisation plant using Rapide Strata 18+ twin-bed...
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Full steam ahead for the Western Aqueduct

Work on the Western Aqueduct, Durban’s biggest ever bulk water pipeline project, is gathering momentum – with the help of a grand old steam locomotive dating back to the 1930’s. Over the past weekend – and for a number to come – the Umgeni Steam...
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“No Drop” assessment tool rolled out

The Department of Water Affairs has officially announced the roll-out of the “No Drop” report Assessments that are part of efforts to increase water use efficiency and to reduce leakages from the water supply networks. According to a statement...
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Biogas to power pilot project

The conversion of biogas to power is rapidly growing in stature across the globe. In some countries biogas is used to power vehicles, but the most common application is of biogas-to-electricity. There are numerous environmental benefits of this...
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Branch update: Northern Provinces AGM

The IMESA Northern Provinces branch met on Friday, 30 August 2013, at the Lux Mundi Community Church in Garsfontein, Pretoria. “The Northern Province’s AGM and branch seminar was well attended by 71 guests and has, once again, proven to be a...

Laboratories: A source of value

Choosing the right high-performance solution, designed specifically for your industry’s operational focus and constantly evolving nature, can substantially improve your competitiveness, while protecting the environment, Degrémont’s marketing...
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Geotextiles ensure protected dam linings

Kaytech has played an important role in providing its heaviest grade geotextile to protect the linings on newly constructed raw water dams at Eskom’s Kusile Power Station in Mpumalanga. Roshcon SOC Ltd, an Eskom-owned service company, contracted...