Pump Industry Analyst August 2000

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ANGLIAN WATER EXPANDS IN

CHINA knglian Water has won an mportant contract to buy, xtend and operate a major vater treatment plant in Iexian, China.

Hexian is located in the :ast of Anhui Province, China, and as well as being in I major vegetable growing Irea, is home to some of Zhina’s major companies. The Irea’s water supply is current- y unsuitable for domestic :onsumption by the popula- :ion of 630 000. A 20 year oint venture contract was signed with the Hexian Water Company. When complete. the extended plant will be able to supply drinking water tc neighbouring towns ant cities.

ENTROPIE SECURES

EGYPTIAN DESAL DEAL

Entropie has received : US$3.8 million contract fron EDF International to provide two 2400 m3/day desalina tion plants to the Suez am Port Said power plants il Eimt.

3 Both plants consist of twl units, each capable of produc ing 1200 m3iday of high qua1 ity distillate water, to be uses in the boilers of the powe

stations. The skid-mounte double effect thermocom pression distillers, fitted wit titanium tubes, are designee to be delivered fully assem bled, pressure tested ant cabled for immediate connec tion at both sites. Delivery i scheduled to take place il March 2001 for the Suez sits and September 2001 for POI Said.

EIB FINANCES CZECH WATER

SCHEMES L 20 year framework loan of 3100 million has been signed by the European Investment lank (ELB) and the Czech (onsolidacni Banka (KOB) o help finance a number of maller water supply and vastewater schemes across he Czech Republic.

The EIB and the Czech vlinistry of Agriculture, the tiinistry of Finance and KOB lave joined forces to develop a nechanism for channelling ;uitable funding to smaller owns and regional entities mdertaking urgent investment nto the modemisation of the gater sector. This investment IS required to reach EU water quality standards in advance of Union membership. Together with last year’s c50 million loan for upgrading the water networks in Prague, this neu loan brings EIB support tc municipal water schemes up tc El50 million.

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ide for remote operation. A ortion of the water produced y this facility will be used by le new power plant under onstruction by Tenaska Gate- vay Partners.

I ,yonnaise des Eaux and I )eg&mont have been select- 6 :d as preferred bidder for t he first international waste- 1 water tender in the Republic 1 )f Korea.

RIVER AUTHORITY BUILDS PUMPING

STATION Layne Christensen’s Inte grated Groundwater Ser vices (IGS) Division ha; recently been awarded : US$3 million contract by thl Sabine River Authority fo the design and construction of a 7 million gallon per da: Ranney intake system.

The intake will be con strutted by Layne’s IGS Ran ney division and consists of 24-foot diameter concrete cais son sunk to a depth of 70 fee A 30-inch diameter intake lin will be micro tunneled fron the caisson to the Toledo Bent Reservoir. IGS Bridgewate engineering and construction group will be responsible fo the design and construction o the pumping station, whicl will include four 350 horse power vertical turbine pump

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TARGET KOREA

This 24 year build, operate md transfer contract covers the lesign, construction and man- igement of three sewage plants For a total daily volume of 75 300 m’ and an 85 km collect- ing network. Investment costs for the consortium represent e90 million with turnover esti- mated at c230 million over the duration of the contract.

This project is the first of its kind in Korea following sig- nificant changes in Korean leg- islation which aims to attract more foreign investment. The water division of Suez Lyon- naise des Eaux currently pro- vides water services in the Asia Pacific region to 18 million people in China, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.

MAJOR REBUILD AT KAUKAS MILL

UPM-Kymmene Corpora- tion, Helsinki, Finland, has placed an order with Voith Sulzer Paper Technology, Heidenheim, Germany, to rebuild its PM 1 and coater 1 at the Kaukas mill.

Production of double-coat- ed MWC paper now occupies two off machine coaters. With the installation of a two-sided precoat system into coater 1, double-coated LWCIMWC