The DWTP was ACCIONA’s first water treatment project in Australia and has a capacity of 165,000 m3 per day, expandable to 240,000 m3 per day. Last month of April, we celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the PPP (Public Private Partnership) Project of the Mundaring DWTP between the Water Corporation and Helena Water (a consortium made...
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Ingeteam awarded a new 380 MW photovoltaic project in Australia
Ingeteam is supplying the transformer substations for the construction of the Aldoga solar power plant, developed by Acciona Energía. The project is expected to be fully operational by mid-2025. This is the first Australian solar power project to be equipped with Ingeteam’s new central inverter model. Ingeteam has been selected by Acciona Energía as a...
Saudi Arabia transforms SWCC into water authority to boost security
Saudi Arabia’s efforts to bolster its water security received a significant boost with the restructuring of the Saline Water Conversion Corp. into the Saudi Water Authority. This transition, which includes the adoption of new organizational frameworks, aims to enhance oversight of water-related activities, optimize regulations, improve service management, and foster methodological development. The approval from...
Water Reuse and Wastewater Treatment Expert Traci Minamide joins CDM Smith
CDM Smith welcomes Traci Minamide, PE, BCEE who joins the firm as a principal and civil engineer. Minamide is a wastewater treatment and water reuse expert with 35 years of experience. Minamide joins CDM Smith after serving the city of Los Angeles, California at LA Sanitation and Environment (LASAN) as Chief Operating Officer. In that...
Saudi Cabinet Transforms Saline Water Conversion Corporation into the Saudi Water Authority
The Saudi Cabinet, chaired by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has approved the transformation of the Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) into the Saudi Water Authority (SWA), along with the adoption of its organizational frameworks. The Cabinet’s approval aims to enhance and sustain water security in Saudi Arabia through the support and empowerment of...
Future Pipe Industries Commits to UNGC Ten Principles
In a significant move towards fostering a sustainable future, Future Pipe Industries (FPI) proudly announces its commitment to economic, social, and environmental sustainability. With sustainability at the core of its operations, FPI is pleased to showcase its continuous dedication to advancing responsible business practices. At the forefront of this commitment is FPI’s endorsement of the...
bechtel.org Helps to Energize More Than 300 Health Facilities in Africa with Solar Power
Partnership expanding access to healthcare in underserved areas bechtel.org, the social enterprise arm of Bechtel that delivers sustainable, scalable infrastructure projects to address local challenges, announced today a major achievement by the Health Electrification Telecommunications Alliance (HETA), a public-private partnership that includes bechtel.org. Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems installed atop one of the 300 health facilities...
Protecting Watercourses vs New Housing Developments: Balancing Competing Interests through Nutrient Mitigation
Watercourses provide essential ecosystem services including supporting native plant species, marine animals and their habitats, biodiversity conservation, and recreational purposes. Therefore, to preserve these functions, some watercourses are designated as Special Areas of Conservation (SAC) and Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under the Habitats Regulations. Nevertheless, human activities have increased the number of nitrates...
SUEZ launches 3 major initiatives in the presence of Chinese and French leaders Paving the way for a low-carbon future
During the state visit of Chinese President to France this week, SUEZ has solidified its contribution to the ecological transition by signing three strategic partnerships with Chinese partners: Envision, Chongqing Sanfeng Environment, and Dongguan Water Group. The formalising of these agreements was witnessed by the Ministers of the two countries. These three partnerships focus on...
Introducing the LG MaxRO R, maximizing Performance for the Most Challenging Applications
LG MaxRO R is for the most challenging membrane applications requiring high salt rejection, robust durability, and excellent fouling resistance. The resulting benefits include decreased cleaning frequency and chemical usage and a reduction of your plant’s overall operational costs. Maximize Plant Uptime with LG MaxRO R. Key Features 1. Membrane: Highest rejection BWRO 2. Feed...