MITIE in partnership for remotely monitored leak detection
MITIE, the strategic outsourcing company, has announced it has partnered with Leaksafe Solutions Ltd, which will see MITIE’s MiTec Technology Centre undertake the monitoring of the Leaksafe range of leak detection and prevention devices.
Northumbrian Water commits to invest £1bn in AMP6
Northumbrian Water has pledged to invest around £1 billion in services to its North East customers between 2015 and 2020.
South West Water set to spend £850m in AMP6
South West Water has revealed it plans to invest £850 million between 2015 and 2020 as it launches a consultation on its draft business plan.
Southern Water plans £3bn AMP6 spend
Southern Water’s new Business Plan for the AMP6 period will cost £3 billion to deliver, it has announced, while customer bills will go up by no more than inflation.
Thames Water price hike request raises questions over Business Plan process
Thames Water’s request for an interim price increase of £29 which potentially would come into effect in 2014/15 has raised some interesting questions about the figures in the utility’s recently published Draft Business Plan and the Business Plan process itself.
Annual IT spending by Western European utilities to reach $12.7bn by 2017
Spending on IT by Western European utilities will reach $12.7 billion a year by 2017, according to a new forecast report published by IDC Energy Insights.
Thames Water approaches Ofwat for significant bill increase
Thames Water has asked Ofwat to consider increasing the limits on the prices it can charge its customers.
Renew acquires Lewis Civil Engineering in £8m deal
Engineering services group Renew Holdings has announced the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Lewis Civil Engineering for a cash consideration of £7.9m.
TES forms partnership to penetrate Libyan market
Northern Irish water treatment firm TES has announced a new partnership with Libyan firm Zulal Water Technology aimed at providing much needed medium –large scale wastewater treatment solutions to the Libyan market.
AMEC order book grows to £3.9bn
AMEC has reported a 4% increase in EBITA to £158m on revenue of £2bn for the first half of 2013 as it enjoys strong order intake and a record order book.
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Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies. -
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.
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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. -
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