SINGAPORE: Mainboard-listed United Envirotech Ltd (UEL) announced heer the other day that it had signed an investment agreement with the Luntai Industrial Park Management Committee to design, build and operate for 30 years an industrial wastewater treatment plant in Luntai County, Xinjiang, China.
The wastewater treatment plant will serve a petrochemical industrial park in Luntai County, a county in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. The 72 sq km industrial park is a major petrochemical hub located at the start of the 4,000 km “West-East Gas Pipeline”, which is a massive project that transports natural gas from Xinjiang in the Western China to Shanghai in the Eastern China.
The total capacity of the treatment plant, to be developed over two phases, will be 100,000 cubic metres a day.
The total investment for the Phase 1 construction of the 50,000 cubic metres a day plant and the associated piping network is estimated to be 300 million yuan (S$66.1 million). The wastewater treatment plant will use UEL’s advanced Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) technology.