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Carlsbad Desalination Project Wins 2013 Global Water Awards ‘Desalination Deal of the Year’

Largest desalination plant in the western hemisphere is honored for marking significant step forward for the water industry
Kadima, Israel, April 29, 2013 – IDE Technologies Ltd. today announced that the financing package for the Carlsbad desalination plant in California has been named winner of the 2013 Global Water Awards ‘Desalination Deal of the Year’ category. The deal was honored for representing a significant step forward for the water industry in terms of financial innovation and in meeting the demands of challenging circumstances.

Each year, the Global Water Awards acknowledge the most important achievements in the international water industry across several categories, among them ‘Desalination Deal of the Year’ and ‘Desalination Company of the Year,’ which IDE won in 2011.

The Carlsbad project will be the largest seawater desalination plant in the western hemisphere upon completion.

Mon, 2013-04-29 - Sun, 2013-06-30

IDE Appoints Bruno Escojido as Executive VP of Sales and Marketing

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IDE is pleased to announce the appointment of Bruno Escojido as the new executive vice president of sales and marketing. With more than 20 years of experience in global sales and business management, Mr. Escojido will lead IDE’s sales and marketing efforts worldwide. He will help to expand IDE’s customer activities in water desalination and industrial water treatment across existing and new global regions.

“With his years of experience holding senior sales leadership positions and managing customer-focused businesses, Bruno will take our leading sales and marketing efforts across the globe to the next level,” said Avshalom Felber, CEO of IDE. “Bruno understands the importance of developing and nurturing strong customer relationships, which will be a key part of our company’s continued growth and success.”

Thu, 2013-04-18

Carlsbad Desalination Project Recognized as ‘North American Water Deal of the Year’ for 2012

IDE is pleased to announce that the Carlsbad Desalination Project has been recognized by Project Finance, an international infrastructure finance magazine, as the ‘North American Water Deal of the Year’ for 2012. Each year, Project Finance honors innovations, deals, best practices, problem solving, risk mitigation, value for money and speed of delivery in the financing of large and small infrastructure projects worldwide.

Mon, 2013-03-18

IDE Plants Shortlisted for 2 GWI Awards - Desalination Deal of the Year and Industrial Water Project of the Year

Carlsbad and Cape Preston desalination projects set milestones in North America and Australia

IDE is pleased to announce that two of its large-scale desalination projects have been shortlisted for Global Water Intelligence Awards. The financing package for the Carlsbad desalination plant in California has been shortlisted for the 'Desalination Deal of the Year' category. This award honors deals that represent a significant step forward for the water industry in terms of financial innovation or in meeting the demands of challenging circumstances. IDE’s Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Western Australia, Cape Preston, has also been shortlisted for Industrial Water Project of the Year, which acknowledges projects that represent the most impressive technical achievement in the field of industrial water.

Thu, 2013-03-07

Statkraft Chooses IDE Technologies to Design Pilot Facility for Osmotic Power Generation

The project is first of its kind to generate clean, green energy by mixing seawater and fresh water
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Oslo, Norway and Kadima, Israel, February 12, 2013 – IDE Technologies Ltd., a global leader in water technologies, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy company, for the development of an Osmotic Power Generation pilot plant in Norway. IDE will design the 2 mega-watt pilot facility in Sunndalsøra, Norway. The plant, which will be capable of 24/7 operation in any weather, is scheduled for construction within a few years.

Thu, 2013-02-14