Sydney's desalination plant gets green light ...

Excerpt from the Daily Telegraph:

$450m desalination deal signed

9 June 2007

Construction of Sydney's water desalination plant will begin by October, after the Connect Alliance - headed by Bovis Lend Lease - won the contract.

The construction arm of parent company Lend Lease has a 40 per cent share in the consortium that bid for the $450 million contract.

The State Government announced the deal yesterday for the construction of the 18km pipeline, to carry desalinated water from the plant in Kurnell to the water supply at Erskineville.
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See - Desalination plant approval.