The UK has maintained its overall fourth place in this year’s Energy Trilemma Index but has lost its AAA balance score to AAB due to a downgrade in its energy equity score in World Energy Council’s annual ranking of energy and climate policies of 130 countries.
As part of the visit by the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the UK, the UK and India have reaffirmed the importance of addressing climate change and promoting secure, affordable and sustainable supplies of energy.
Results at Interserve will be impacted by three loss-making energy process contracts within its infrastructure business, according to its third quarter update on trading published today.
Thames Water says families could save £180 on bills ahead of the launch of its free Smarter Home Visits initiative in Newbury, with customers set to receive a letter about the offer over the next few weeks.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed two loan agreements worth $126 million for financing two projects in the water and energy sectors in Jordan to support sustainable economic and social development in the country.
The European Commission has welcomed the commitment of the European Union to scaling up public funding for climate financing in the years ahead - confirmed by the Ministers of the EU Member States meeting in the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN).
For the second consecutive month, rainfall totals for October were below average across England at 82% of the long term average, according to the Environment Agency’s latest water situation report for England.
The latest extension to the Port of Felixstowe, the UK’s largest container port, has been officially opened - the £34 million project to extend the port’s 9th berth by 190m was completed by VolkerStevin and Boskalis Westminster under a joint venture (VSBW).
Two of the most firmly established names in the water and wastewater industry have joined forces for the UK municipal sector.
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.
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 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.
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.