In a press release, WABAG has announced that it has received an order from Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL). The order is for engineering and construction of a 30 MLD Sea Water Desalination plant expandable upto 70 MLD in Mangaluru, Karnataka. The order worth Rs. 467 crore includes engineering, supply, erection, construction and commissioning of a 30 MLD sea water desalination plant over a period of 22 months.
The company will build the plant using state-of-the-art-technologies, including sea water reverse osmosis, brackish water reverse osmosis and ultra-filtration systems. The project also includes cross-country lying of 11 kilometers piping to deliver the water to MRPL’s refinery. After the completion of the project MRPL’s dependency for fresh water is expected to be minimised. The company will also be awarded, post successful commissioning of this project, Operation & Maintenance of the plant for a period of 10 years.
@EPC World Media
