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Reduction of electricity consumption by 50% in seawater desalination facilities

Reduction of electricity consumption by 50% in seawater desalination facilities

The Algerian company for water desalination, a subsidiary of SONATRACH, has begun implementing a new approach to improve energy efficiency in seawater desalination facilities by gradually integrating advanced technologies that allow for a reduction in electricity consumption by between 40 and 50 percent. The assistant to the CEO in charge of communication, Mouloud Hachlaf, revealed in a statement to 'APS' that this approach is primarily based on adopting pressure exchange technology, known as energy recoverers, which allows for the recovery of pressure generated during various stages of the desalination process and converting it into reusable energy, given that seawater desalination is one of the most energy-consuming activities.

Feb 4, 2026echoroukonline.com
SONELGAZ launches a proactive plan to maintain 1607 km of the electricity network in Menia

SONELGAZ launches a proactive plan to maintain 1607 km of the electricity network in Menia

The electricity and gas distribution company 'SONELGAZ' in Menia has launched a wide-ranging proactive plan to maintain 1607 km of the electricity network, aimed at ensuring the continuity of energy supply and avoiding disruptions and outages during peak consumption periods in the summer of 2026. The communication cell at the distribution directorate in Menia stated, according to Algerian radio, that the maintenance plan includes 555 km of the low voltage network and 1052 km of the high voltage network, along with the inspection and maintenance of 839 electrical transformers, contributing to enhancing the technical readiness of the network and improving its reliability and the quality of service provided to customers. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Feb 4, 2026echoroukonline.com
International Union of Railways Commends the Inauguration of the Béchar-Tindouf-Gara Djebilet Railway Line

International Union of Railways Commends the Inauguration of the Béchar-Tindouf-Gara Djebilet Railway Line

The International Union of Railways (UIC) praised the inauguration of the Béchar-Tindouf-Gara Djebilet railway line, which is 950 km long, highlighting that the launch of this massive project demonstrates the reliance of major industrial players on railways as part of a comprehensive and environmentally friendly development strategy. The union added that the rapid progress of the project once again underscores what can be achieved when all stakeholders work effectively together towards a shared vision.

Feb 4, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Desalination Plants: The Algerian Company for Desalination Adopts Innovative Solutions for Energy Control

Desalination Plants: The Algerian Company for Desalination Adopts Innovative Solutions for Energy Control

Oran - The Algerian Company for Desalination (a subsidiary of SONATRACH) has embarked on an approach aimed at improving the energy efficiency of its seawater desalination facilities, through the gradual integration of advanced technologies aimed at significantly reducing electricity consumption, as stated today, Tuesday, by the Assistant CEO in charge of communication, Mouloud Hachlaf.

Feb 3, 2026aps.dz
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UNDP Representative Commends Algeria's Policies in Social Development

The UNDP Resident Representative, Natasha Van Rijn, expressed her appreciation for the policies adopted by Algeria in the field of social development, confirming the program's readiness to continue supporting the ministry's efforts and providing the necessary technical assistance, in line with respecting Algeria's choices and development priorities. The Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Security, Abdelhak Sayhi, received Natasha Van Rijn, the UNDP Resident Representative in Algeria, today Tuesday at the ministry's headquarters, according to a statement from the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security. This meeting comes within the framework of implementing Algeria's state policy aimed at promoting work and employment and enhancing the system.

Feb 3, 2026iqtissadalbalad.dz
This is what needs to be done now to bring Gara Djebilet products to the global market

This is what needs to be done now to bring Gara Djebilet products to the global market

The president of the Algerian 'Green Energy Coalition', Boukhalfa Yaïssi, called on public authorities to take a series of steps and implement several necessary projects to bring Gara Djebilet mine products to the global market and break through carbon tariff barriers, especially from European Union countries, given that Algeria has made significant strides by launching the project, but it must be completed with 'green' measures. Yaïssi explained in a statement to 'Echorouk' that Algeria has made significant strides by launching the project and the railway line from the mine to Béchar and from there to the sea in the Oran province, but the next phase requires, according to him, green measures to ensure sustainable production that complies with international standards. The speaker emphasized that the next phase...

Feb 3, 2026echoroukonline.com