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Contract Awarded for Effluent Treatment Plant
Contract Awarded for Effluent Treatment Plant.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 1283M Dekeloil Public Limited 21 August 2013 \n \n\n \nDekelOil Public Limited / Index: AIM / Epic: DKL / Sector: Food Producers\n21 August 2013\nDekelOil Public Limited ('DekelOil' or 'the Company')\nContract Awarded to Build Cote d'Ivoire's First Effluent Treatment Plant\n \nDekelOil Public Limited, operator and 51% owner of an established vertically integrated palm oil project in Côte d'Ivoire, is pleased to announce that it has awarded a turnkey contract for the construction of an Effluent Treatment Plant ('ETP') to Knowledge Integration Services Singapore Pte Limited ('KIS Group'). \n \nHighlights\n \n· ETP will provide DekelOil with an environmentally friendly waste water solution in line with its strategy to build a sustainable palm oil production company in the Cote d'Ivoire\n· DekelOil's 60 t/hr Crude Palm Oil extraction mill, which when completed will be one of West Africa's largest, will be the first in Cote d'Ivoire to implement ETP\n· KIS Group provides effluent treatment solutions to the palm oil industry worldwide and has a commitment to complete installation by July 2014\n· The ponds which are being constructed together with the 60t/hr Crude Palm Oil extraction mill will be used to store the by product in the interim before the ETP is fully operational\n· ETP uses an advanced anaerobic digester to digest and collect biogas, thus providing the potential for electricity generation\n· Contract, valued at US$2,450,000, will be funded by the financing development bank BOAD\n \nDekeloil Executive Director Lincoln Moore said, \"The development of the ETP underpins our commitment to build DekelOil into a sustainable West African palm oil producer in the near term and we are delighted to appoint KIS Group, a global and experienced provider of effluent treatment solutions to the palm oil industry, to construct it under this turnkey contract. This will represent the first ETP built in-country and will service our fully funded mill, which is one of West Africa's largest. With this in mind, we intend to provide a detailed update regarding construction at the mill in the coming weeks as we work towards completion by the end of the year.\"\n \nFur...