Thames Water plans £25m pipeline scheme to protect River Kennet
Thames Water has set out plans to build a new £25 million drinking water pipeline will significantly reduce the amount of water taken every day from the River Kennet.
i2O Water secures £8m funding to support expansion and R&D
i2O Water, the Smart Water Networks company, today announced that it has secured additional funding of £8 million to expand its research and development (R&D) activities in Southampton, UK.
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water wins wind turbine planning appeal
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has won its appeal against Swansea Council’s decision refusing planning permission for the firm to erect a wind turbine at its Swansea Bay wastewater treatment works.
Thames Water sets out plans for £280m sewer flood relief scheme
Thames Water is inviting residents in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to have their say on a £280 million scheme designed to protect properties from sewer flooding.
United Utilities to start work on £13m pipeline upgrade
United Utilities is about to start work on massive £13 million project to clean and upgrade one of the North West’s largest water pipes which runs from Westby right into Blackpool.
Northumbrian Water to start work on £5m bathing water scheme
Northumbrian Water will start work next month on a £5 million programme to improve Saltburn’s bathing water quality.
SBWWi appoints new Chief Executive Officer
The Society of British Water & Wastewater Industries has announced the appointment of Paul Horton to the newly created role of Chief Executive Officer following the retirement of SBWWI’s Executive Director Carol Hickman.
Regulator announces Scottish Water charges for 2015-21
The Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS) has today published its final determination of what Scottish Water can charge for water and sewerage services for the period 2015-21.
Scottish Water to submit plans for pre-treatment facility at Killylour WTW
Scottish Water is in the process of drawing up plans to build a new pre-treatment facility at its Killylour Water Treatment Works in Dumfries and Galloway.
Wessex Water injects biogas into national gas grid in UK first
This week Wessex Water subsidiary GENeco became the first company in the UK to start injecting gas generated from food waste and sewage into the national gas grid network and at the same time installed a gas refuelling plant for a Bio- Bus.
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Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react.
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