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Nestlé’s AD plant generates energy and income from wastewater
Clearfleau, UK market leaders in industrial anaerobic digestion (AD) for on-site renewable energy generation, has published the energy output results for its plant built for global food and beverage supplier Nestlé one year after commissioning.
New study finds two thirds of consumers think PR14 proposals are 'acceptable'
A new study by the Consumer Council for Water (CCWater) shows that two thirds of water customers find the price review (PR14) proposals that have been put forward by Ofwat acceptable.
Tocardo acquires Dutch tidal energy firm
Tocardo Tidal Turbines, producer of tidal and free-flow water turbines, has acquired IHC Tidal Energy, the tidal energy division of Dutch maritime company Royal IHC, Tocardo announced today.
Warning to UK utilities on pipe liner testing
A specialist laboratory that carries out quality tests on cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) lining installations has warned that some UK utilities are failing to carry out adequate assessments.
DECC tenders £10m energy consultancy contract - including hydro and marine power
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has gone out to tender with a contract worth up to £10 million to establish an energy technical specialist framework, including hydroelectric and marine technologies.
Balfour Beatty:more overhead cuts and supply chain savings in UK construction business
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has announced further overhead reductions and additional supply chain savings with the publication of its latest trading update covering the period to 17 November 2014.
Scotland consults on new marine protection measures
The Scottish Government has launched a new consultation on proposed measures to protect some of Scotland’s most important and fragile marine environments.
Govt provides £14m innovation funding to catalyse energy ideas
Innovate UK has just opened the latest round of the Energy Catalyst competition offering £14 million in funding to back solutions which will help reduce emissions, improve security of supply and reduce cost.
Govt updates small sewage discharges registration in England
The Environment Agency has updated the regulatory position ahead of new registration and permit requirements for small sewage discharges in England coming into force next year.
Ofwat consults on change of water supplier at Cambridge site
Ofwat is consulting on a proposal to grant Anglian Water a variation to its appointment to enable it to be the water supplier to a site in Cambridge in place of Cambridge Water.
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Amiblu appoints Martyn Turton as Sales Director UK & Ireland to accelerate GRP pipe systems adoption in UK
Amiblu, a global leader in Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe systems for wastewater, stormwater, drinking water, irrigation, hydropower, and industrial applications, has announced the appointment of Martyn Turton as its Sales Director for the UK & Ireland, driving strategic market development in the infrastructure and water sectors, effective immediately. -
Data services on track to futureproof water management
As a project manager at Metasphere, a Grundfos-owned remote telemetry company at the cutting edge of innovation, Fey McHarg, has witnessed firsthand how the intelligent harnessing of data, specifically through the data-as-a-service model, is fundamentally reshaping and revolutionising the water sector. -
Expert speaker line-up and leading exhibitors to feature at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show & Waterways Management in London
Attendees at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show and Waterways Management on 26th and 27th November are set to benefit from an expert speaker line-up and the opportunity to visit a wide range of exhibitors all co-located in one place at Excel, London, one of the UK’s leading international exhibition and convention centres. -
Ovarro smart leak detection builds drought resilience worldwide
Tackling leakage is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways for utilities to bolster water security, writes Ben Crabtree, Product Line Director, Ovarro, revealing how the potential of smart technologies is being demonstrated around the world.
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United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
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What's to be done about the UK's failing utilities - is special administration the solution?
What is to be done about the UK’s failing utilities? Listen to Professor Dieter Helm explore the options to tackle the UK’s failing utilities – Thames Water, the Royal Mail and Network Rail in particular.
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