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### MED - TVC

| Process | Multiple Effect Distillation with Thermal Vapour Compression |
|---|---|
| Country | Bahrain |
| Contract Description | Design / Supply / Deliver CFR Bahrain / Manage erection and commissioning of four desalination units |
| Contract Date | June 1999 |
| Capacity | 47000 m3 product water per day |



### Project Description :

The desalination units were supplied as part of a contract for the installation of a new coke calcining plant in Bahrain. Produced water covers site requirements (4 000 m3/day) and the balance is exported toward Bahrain potable water grid.

### Technical Description :

The plant consists in 4 units, each one able to produce 12 300 m3/day, delivered in modules. Steam is obtained by heat recovery boilers placed on the flue gas of the kilns. The units are capable of operation between 40 % and 100 % of their nominal capacity.