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AECOM to deliver major water infrastructure capital works program for Uisce Éireann
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AECOM to deliver major water infrastructure capital works program for Uisce Éireann

The company will provide technical, project management and site supervision services under the new program for Ireland’s public water utility AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been appointed to Uisce Éireann’s new Capital Works PMO Framework and is the only supplier to be appointed to all four lots...

Jacobs to Advance Development of New Water Tidal Turbine Technology
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Jacobs to Advance Development of New Water Tidal Turbine Technology

Tidal power R&D project with the potential to transform energy transition and climate response; UK government research and innovation grant assists technology development A Jacobs (NYSE: J)-led consortium of industry and academic organizations has been awarded funding from the U.K. government to help develop a new type of water turbine designed to improve the viability...

John Kennedy Named General Manager of Orange County Water District
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John Kennedy Named General Manager of Orange County Water District

The Orange County Water District (OCWD) Board of Directors is proud to announce the appointment of John Kennedy as general manager, effective January 27, 2024. Kennedy, who currently serves as the District’s executive director of engineering and water resources, was selected by the Board to succeed Michael R. Markus, who retires after more than 35...

H2O Innovation Expands its Offices to Consolidate Business Operations in Texas
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H2O Innovation Expands its Offices to Consolidate Business Operations in Texas

H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is proud to announce that it is relocating its Cypress and Spring Operation & Maintenance (O&M) offices into a single and larger industrial facility to better serve its clients and expand its market presence in the Houston area. Since H2O Innovation entered the Houston market with the...

Minrea Escondida, World’s Largest Copper Mine, Upgrades to LG NanoH2O RO Membranes, Lowering the Cost of Seawater Desalination
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Minrea Escondida, World’s Largest Copper Mine, Upgrades to LG NanoH2O RO Membranes, Lowering the Cost of Seawater Desalination

LG Water Solutions, renowned for its NanoH2O™ reverse osmosis (RO) membranes based on the breakthrough thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) technology, has improved the operational efficiency of the RO systems at Minera Escondida, the world’s largest copper mine in Chile. This enhancement comes through reducing energy consumption in the mine’s seawater desalination process. Minera Escondida previously relied...

Metito topped the charts again as the World Top Desalination Plant Supplier List
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Metito topped the charts again as the World Top Desalination Plant Supplier List

Awarded #1 on the 2022-23 List of ‘’World’s Top Desalination Plant Suppliers’’ For the second consecutive year, Metito has been listed ‘’World Top Desalination Plant Suppliers’’ by Global Water Intelligence (GWI) magazine, a leading publisher and event’s organizer for the international water industry. The list is ranked by the awarded capacity and published in GWI...

ACCIONA will participate in an initiative to capture the carbon dioxide produced in wastewater treatment plants
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ACCIONA will participate in an initiative to capture the carbon dioxide produced in wastewater treatment plants

The HICCUPS project proposes a circular solution to convert CO2 emissions, from biogas generated in wastewater treatment plants, into biodegradable polymers suitable for use in the food industry. ACCIONA will participate in the European innovation project HICCUPS, whose objective is to develop an efficient solution to convert biogenic CO2 emissions from biogas obtained in wastewater...

Orange County Water District receives honors for water reuse leadership
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Orange County Water District receives honors for water reuse leadership

The Orange County Water District (OCWD; the District) and General Manager Mike Markus were recognized for expanding water reuse and showcasing exemplary leadership that has helped shape and advance water reuse policy and programs. At the 2023 WateReuse California Annual Conference, the District, alongside its partner the Orange County Sanitation District (OC San), was honored...