[인도] KMC, 물 손실60% 감소 위해 수에즈와 계약 체결

KMC(Kolkata Municipal Corporation)는 수에즈(Suez)와 콜카타(Kolkata)의 코시포어(Cossipore) 지역의 배수 서비스를 개선하기 위해 3천만 유로의 6년 계약을 체결했다.

이 계약은 코시포어(Cossipore) 지역 거주자에게 우수한 음용수의 연중무휴 배급을 보장하고 물 손실을 줄이기 위한 목적이다.

계약의 첫 3년 동안, 초점은 현재 60% 이상으로 추정되는 물 손실을 최소화하고 간헐적인 공급에서 연중무휴 공급으로 전환하는 것이다.

이 단계에는 3년간의 운영 및 관리가 뒤따를 것이며, 수에즈(SUEZ)는 헬륨 누출 탐지 기술과 같은 솔루션을 배포하면서 네트워크 성능을 향상시키기 위해 노력할 것이다

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KOLKATA INVESTS €30M TO REDUCE 60% WATER LOSS

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has awarded SUEZ a six-year contract worth €30 million to improve water distribution services in the Cossipore district of Kolkata.

The contract for aims to ensure the 24/7 distribution of quality drinking water to residents of Cossipore district and reduce water losses.

In the first three years of contract, the focus will be to minimize water losses, currently estimated at more than 60%, and transition from intermittent to 24/7 supply.

This phase will be followed by three years of Operation and Management in which SUEZ will work towards increasing network performance with the deployment of solutions like Helium Leak Detection Technique.

The scope of work achieved by SUEZ in this initial phase involves replacing or rehabilitating network, hydraulic modelling and establishing 25 District Metering Areas (DMAs) to facilitate leaks detection.

SUEZ will also install or replace 25,000 House Connections & Domestic meters, in 150 kilometers of distribution network in the project area.

“With a longstanding experience in water services and day-to-day network operation in cities like Algiers, Casablanca, Jakarta, Chongqing and more recently in Indian cities of Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore, we will be able to ensure improved services for the residents of Kolkata,” said Marie-Ange Debon, senior executive vice-president in charge of the International Division of SUEZ.

[출처 = Water World / 2016년 12월 8일]