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Energy Recovery receives US$6.2mn award for desalination projects in Saudi Arabia

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Energy Recovery, Inc (ERII), an energy solutions provider to industrial fluid flow markets worldwide, has received total awards of US$6.2mn to supply its PXTM Pressure ExchangerTM technology for desalination projects in Saudi Arabia

The orders are expected to ship in the 1st half of 2018.

The will supply its PX-Q300 pressure exchangers for multiple facilities, which is expected to produce up to 305,000 cu/m of water per day. Energy Recovery estimates that the PX devices will reduce the facilities' power consumption for all projects by 33.7MW, saving more than 291 GWh of energy per year and helping the facilities avoid more than 174,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year.

Joel Gay, president and CEO of Energy Recovery, stated, “The Middle East remains a major market for Energy Recovery and an indication of continuing strength in the global desalination market throughout 2018. Saudi Arabia has prioritised the reallocation of economic resources, with potable water and desalination of particular focus.”

Energy Recovery, Inc is an energy solutions provider to industrial fluid flow markets worldwide. The company provides solutions to recycle and convert wasted pressure energy into a usable asset and preserve pumps that are subject to hostile processing environments.