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Rotary screw blowers for wastewater treatment applications

Energy efficiency is becoming an ever more important factor in wastewater treatment. But the treatment plant at Lüneburg in Germany also wanted a solution...

Dynamic energy and water saving innovation from Everflow reduces business utilities costs by thousands of pounds

Everflow, the multi-utility provider for businesses, has revealed the pilot of its EcoMOTs service has saved a trial cohort of 24 SMEs a total...

Pump Association highlights the value of its comprehensive training programme

The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA), a trade association representing UK and Irish pump manufacturers, is reaffirming the importance of its wide-ranging and established...

ISG Renewables signs 15-year PPA to provide Anglian Water with traceable renewable electricity from Elms Farm solar project

Innova has announced the signing of a 15-year Corporate PPA between Anglian Water and ISG Renewables (a JV between Innova and Schroders Greencoat) for...

Solar-powered desalination system requires no extra batteries

MIT engineers have built a new desalination system that runs with the rhythms of the sun. The solar-powered system removes salt from water at a...

Scottish Water opens state-of-the-art new waste water treatment works in Winchburgh

The construction of Scotland’s lowest carbon new waste water treatment works, to support the future of one of the country's fastest-growing communities, has been...

BPMA stresses the critical role of energy audits in enhancing efficiency across UK industry

The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) is calling on businesses across the UK’s industrial sector to prioritise energy audits as a key strategy for...

Europump President highlights European pump sector’s energy efficiency success at EEMODS Conference

At the recent EEMODS (Energy Efficiency in Motor Driven Systems) conference in Lucerne, Switzerland, Europump President Luboš Michlík delivered a compelling presentation on the...

Green energy to power pumps at Moffat borehole

A solar scheme in Moffat is now helping power the pumps which provide water to the town’s water treatment works. The £307,000 project has seen...

Scottish Water delivers green energy scheme in Perth 

A Scottish Water site in Perth is now significantly greener, thanks to the installation of an £852,000 solar scheme. The scheme has seen 1,236 ground...

Envirogen wins £1m+ contract to provide demineralised water for new Energy from Waste (EfW) plant in Glasgow

Envirogen Group has been awarded a £1m+ contract by Fortum Glasgow Limited to demineralise water for the boilers at its new South Clyde Energy...

Groundbreaking hydropower project completed in South Lanarkshire 

Work on a groundbreaking project to harness hydropower from waste water has been completed by Scottish Water, supporting its drive to achieve net zero...

Work complete on £2.3m solar power and battery energy storage scheme near Selkirk 

Scottish Water has completed work on a £2.3 million solar power and battery energy storage scheme which is set to save around 169 tonnes...

ABB creates world’s first medium voltage, speed-controlled motor concept

  ABB’s MV Titanium concept is the world’s first medium-voltage (MV), speed controlled, industrial motor, in the 1-to-5-megawatt (MW) range that brings connectivity and control...

Innovation, trends and pump system optimisation

The drive towards net-zero emissions coupled with rising energy costs are accelerating innovations in pump technology. With the introduction of new legislation and the...

RSK and Nova Innovation join forces to deliver floating solar

Floating solar is set to become a key source of renewable energy with the potential to produce 9343 terawatt hours (TWh)* globally, equivalent to...

NI Water ‘shines a light’ on energy saving solar projects

NI Water has further boosted its investment in renewable energy by installing solar panels that could save around c.218 tonnes of carbon in the...

Efficient rotary screw blowers and optimised aeration reduce electricity consumption

As part of a major modernisation of Germany's Hirblingen sewage treatment plant, six HPC KAESER rotary screw blowers were installed to take care of aeration...

Blower timers significantly reduce packaged treatment energy cost  

Following a successful two-year trial of interval timers on packaged wastewater treatment plant blowers has resulted in an average 50% energy reduction at a...

Beneath the surface: Sonar technology revolutionises sludge and silt mapping

Peter Smith, sludge treatment expert a at leading waste management company CSG, lifts the lid on the new sonar technology the company is using...

Can floating solar power stations become a significant renewable energy source?

In this Water Vlog, Phil Alsop, Editor of Water Magazine, and Mike Kelly, AquaGen365 Development Director, discusses the potential for floating solar power to...

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