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Veolia Wins Sydney Desal Contract
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2007.tb08047.x
Subject(s) - joint venture , corporation , desalination , business , reverse osmosis , water pipe , engineering , fresh water , civil engineering , management , finance , environmental engineering , business administration , economics , mechanical engineering , chemistry , membrane , biochemistry , inlet
This article announces that the Sydney Water Corporation in Sydney, Australia, has awarded a contract for a 250,000‐m 3 /d seawater desalination plant to BlueWater Joint Venture, an entity that consists of Veolia Water and its construction joint‐venture partner, John Holland Group Pty. Ltd., headquartered in Melbourne. The contract is for the complete design, build, operation, and maintenance of a reverse osmosis (RO) desalination plant, a project that is estimated to have a value of Aus$570 million (approximately US$780 million) for Veolia Water over the life of the contract.