Final bids in for Victoria desalination but debt fears linger

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Final bids in for Victoria desalination but debt fears linger

BassWater and AquaSure, the two rival consortia looking to construct and operate Wonthaggi Plant, Australia’s largest desalination plant, submitted their final bids on Monday for a deal that bankers warned will test the limits of the Australian loan market.

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