Innovate UK : £5m available to invest in joint UK/ China infrastructure systems projects
The UK’s innovation agency Innovate UK has up to £5 million to invest in UK businesses working on collaborative research and development projects with partners in Jiangsu province, People’s Republic of China.
Welsh Water rolls out smart meter trial as part of EU-funded WISDOM project
Welsh Water is installing 250 new digital “smart” meters in Grangetown, Cardiff – with plans for another 3,000 to be fitted over the next three months – as part of an EU-funded water usage project involving partners from across Europe.
Arup to investigate alternative materials to advance wave power technology
Arup has been appointed by Wave Energy Scotland (WES) to undertake two significant studies to identify alternative material choices for wave energy conversion devices.
Control systems for wave energy generation: apply for funding
Wave Energy Scotland is making up to £47,000 (excluding VAT) available for businesses to develop advanced control systems for use in wave energy generation.
Graphene sieve turns seawater into drinking water
New research has demonstrated the real-world potential of providing clean drinking water for millions of people who struggle to access adequate clean water sources.
Water UK sets out cyber security principles
Water UK, the body which represents all the UK water companies at both national and international level, has produced a set of principles and recommendations to help its members address the risks posed to water and waste water services by cyber related threats.
European Union to remove barriers to EU text and data mining uptake
Text and data mining (TDM) has huge potential research and innovation, but the current European regulatory framework means that EU uptake remains low - the European Union’s FutureTDM project will first identify the barriers, and then seek to dismantle them.
CGI delivers central market operating system at the heart of competitive water market
US- headquartered firm CGI has today announced the successful launch of the central market operating system (CMOS) that underpins the world’s largest competitive water market.
Marine energy developer Wave-tricity to benefit from new pontoon at Pembroke Port
Marine energy developer Wave-tricity has signed a contract with the Port of Milford Haven which will see the installation of a new pontoon at Pembroke Port.
MPs launch civilian drones inquiry
MPs on the House of Commons Transport Committee have launched an inquiry into civilian drones.
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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
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