Government awards £1.3m contract to generate bioenergy from wetlands
Three British companies have been awarded a share of over £1.3 million to spur on innovation in turning reeds and rushes from wetlands into bioenergy.
United Utilities tenders £90m facilities management services contract
United Utilities has gone out to tender with a facilities management services contract worth up to £90 million.
Northern Ireland Water tenders £50m contract
Northern Ireland Water has gone out to tender with a contract worth up to £50 million for its upcoming PC15 2015-16 to 2020-21 investment programme.
Ricardo-AEA lands two flagship UK water projects
Ricardo-AEA has won two new flagship UK water contracts -highlighting the growing demand from public and private sector organizations for a wide range of water consultancy services embracing issues such as water resources management, water quality, urban drainage, flood risk and water policy.
Northern Ireland Water tenders £42m EICA contracts
Northern Ireland Water has gone out to tender with two control and instrumentation contracts worth a combined potential total of £42 million.
Northumbrian Water tenders £334 million AMP6 contracts
Northumbrian Water has gone out to tender with two AMP6 Framework contracts for its North East & Essex Water Network and Suffolk Water Network with a combined value of up to £ 334 million.
Ferrovial wins £160m hydroelectric power plant contract in Chile
Ferrovial Agroman, Ferrovial’s construction subsidiary, has been chosen by electric utility Endesa to undertake the civil engineering work for the Los Cóndores hydroelectric plant in Chile in a contract worth $250 million – around £170 million.
Fehmarnbelt tenders assessment begins
Femern A/S has received a total of 17 tenders from nine major international contractors or consortia wishing to participate in the construction of the world’s largest immersed tunnel.
Construction firms report brightest outlook for business activity since January 2007
Confidence about the 12-month outlook in the UK construction sector has reached its highest level since January 2007, according to the latest Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® survey by Markit Economics.
Environment Agency charter sign-off marks start of next four years of flood defence works
The 12 firms who will work with the Environment Agency over the next four years to build and repair flood defences have sealed the deal by signing the Water and Environment Management (WEM) Framework Charter.
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ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
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.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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