Yearly Archives: 2023

Thames Water extends Barhale appointment through AMP8

Thames Water has extended Barhale’s AMP7 framework appointment by five years to the conclusion of AMP8 in March 2030. The AMP8 (2025-2030) programme will see...

Groundforce Shorco delivers support for second Tideway ATU

Groundforce Shorco has provided specialist equipment to support a second Air Treatment Unit (ATU) excavation on the Thames Tideway Tunnel, London’s Super Sewer project. The...

Businesses make fewer complaints to water retailers but performance remains mixed

Written complaints made by business customers to water retailers have fallen to their lowest level since 2016/17 but performance remains mixed among the larger...

From reservoirs to river – returning Cilcain reservoirs to their natural state

Welsh Water recently welcomed Delyn Member of the Senedd, Hannah Blythyn and North Wales Regional Member, Carolyn Thomas to their site at Cilcain to...

Exceptional sludge dewatering achieved with reliable polymer dosing

The upgrade of chemical dosing equipment at a wastewater treatment plant in Germany is delivering high performance sludge dewatering through more reliable polymer dosing. Safe...

Work starts on water quality upgrades for Northumberland and Tyneside

Work is starting on a £4m project that will enhance the resilience and quality of water supplies to parts of Northumberland and Tyneside. Northumbrian Water...

Atkins uses NetCreate to accelerate water network planning in Nepal – for Anglian Water and WaterAid

Engineering and design consultant Atkins (a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group) has automatically generated layout plans for more than 170km of new water network...

Shareholders inject additional £550 million investment into Southern Water

Southern Water has announced that funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management have agreed to invest an additional £550 million of equity into the Southern...

Environment Secretary holds roundtable to drive forward improvements in river quality

Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey and Water Minister Rebecca Pow met with local community groups, environmental regulators, farming representatives, water company representatives and local councillors...

United Utilities Innovation Lab attracts record number of entries

More than 130 businesses from across five continents have submitted their ideas for consideration to United Utilities’ industry-leading Innovation Lab. The environment features heavily in...

Fatbergs could become a thing of the past after trial shows they can be eliminated before they start to form

Birmingham based multi-venue hospitality space, The Arcadian, has been involved in a trial which has shown that the risk of fatbergs could be eliminated...

Riventa’s AI based approach to maximise solar efficiency wins coveted place as finalist in the £4M Water Discovery Challenge competition

A comprehensive AI-based approach to maximise solar photovoltaic (PV) system efficiency for water pumping stations has won Riventa a coveted place as a finalist...

Costain announces key contract extension with United Utilities

Costain has been appointed by United Utilities to work as its Managed Service Provider (MSP) for a further two years, from May 2024 to...

Carlo Gavazzi launches new variable frequency drives for speed control applications

Controls and Automation specialist, Carlo Gavazzi has launched the RVBS variable frequency drive for speed control applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors and...

Anglian Water uses satellites to help detect region’s hardest-to-find leaks

Anglian Water engineers are pushing the boundaries of engineering innovation as it adds satellites to its armoury to help detect invisible leaks across the...

UK first for innovative wastewater emissions measurement tech

Scottish Water is demonstrating technology leadership with a UK and Sector first deployment of Grandperspective's scanfeld. This revolutionary new gas emissions monitoring technology utilises Fourier...

Affinity Water scores best leakage results for 2023

Affinity Water has announced they have beaten their leakage target and reduced leakage by 15.8% in 2022/23 against a target of 14%. The company says...

NIVUS appoints Alistair MacKinnon as UK Managing Director

The NIVUS group has announced the appointment of Alistair MacKinnon as UK Managing Director. NIVUS is a leading a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of...

Clancy appointed to deliver £12m pipeline as part of Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA)

Clancy has been appointed to deliver a major new potable water pipeline for Anglian Water as the company builds the resilience of water supply...

Samsung Ventures and Lam Capital invest in Membrion sustainable solutions for industrial and semiconductor wastewater

Seattle based electro-desalination membrane manufacturer, Membrion, has announced the completion of their Series B funding round, raising a round total of 12.5 million dollars....

Cleaning up carbon from Manchester’s wastewater

Sewage biogas produced in Manchester is all set to become a sustainable feed source for graphene and hydrogen production thanks to a pioneering partnership...

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