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Chris Weston to be appointed Thames Water Chief Executive Officer
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Chris Weston to be appointed Thames Water Chief Executive Officer

Thames Water Utilities Finance plc announces the appointment of Chris Weston as Chief Executive Officer of Thames Water Utilities Limited (“Thames Water” or the “Company”) with effect from 8 January 2024. Chris Weston was formerly CEO of FTSE 250 Aggreko plc for seven years, a multi-national business operating in 45 countries. Previously he was at...

DEWA among leading national entities in supporting sustainable investments
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DEWA among leading national entities in supporting sustainable investments

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is one of the leading national entities that attract both public and private sector investors. These investments support the implementation of global clean and renewable energy projects, anticipating the scope of environmentally friendly financing solutions, and developing climate finance methods to find innovative practices to combat the effects of...

Hydropower and Renewable Energy Development in Pakistan
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Hydropower and Renewable Energy Development in Pakistan

A large portion of Pakistan’s renewable energy and hydropower potential is concentrated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the country’s northwestern province, with 40 million inhabitants. However, only a portion of this potential has been developed so far. The Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO) is therefore pursuing a public-private renewable energy and hydropower development program to develop the...

Spain authorises AcuaMed to expand Torrevieja desalination plant for €108 million
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Spain authorises AcuaMed to expand Torrevieja desalination plant for €108 million

The Spanish cabinet, on Tuesday, awarded the Sociedad Estatal Aguas de las Cuencas Mediterráneas (the State Company AcuaMed), a contract worth approximately €108 million for the expansion works and operation, as well as the maintenance service of the Torrevieja desalination plant. The facility is located in Alicante, in the southeast of Spain, and is one...

WEG E-house drives motors in water pumping station
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WEG E-house drives motors in water pumping station

The company participated in all stages of the supply, from design to commissioning and start-up Potable water is a fundamental resource for humans, but it still poses a challenge to reach every location. For this process, lifting pumping stations plays an important to secure the raw water is delivered to the water treatment plants. Since...

South West Water joins forces with Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions to bring desalination to Cornwall
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South West Water joins forces with Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions to bring desalination to Cornwall

South West Water is making progress towards bringing desalination to Cornwall after appointing Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions to move to the next phase of development. Last year saw record levels of drought in the South West, putting pressure on the region’s water resources. South West Water has worked hard to increase supplies and build...

ENGIE Launches Desalination Center of Excellence
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ENGIE Launches Desalination Center of Excellence

ENGIE, a global leader in low-carbon energy and services, is delighted to announce the launch of its Desalination Center of Excellence The initiative, in line with ENGIE’s commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2045, addresses the critical need for sustainable water solutions in a rapidly changing world. The Center was launched in the UAE on...

Ember Completes Acquisition of H2O Innovation
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Ember Completes Acquisition of H2O Innovation

H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) announces the completion of the previously announced acquisition by Ember SPV I Purchaser Inc. (the “Purchaser”), an entity controlled by funds managed by Ember Infrastructure Management, LP (“Ember”), a New York-based private equity firm, of all of the issued and outstanding common shares in the capital of...

Masdar signs Agreement with OMV to produce Green Hydrogen
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Masdar signs Agreement with OMV to produce Green Hydrogen

Masdar, one of the world’s fastest growing clean energy companies, has signed a non-binding Heads of Terms (HoT) development agreement with OMV, the integrated company for energy, fuels & feedstock, chemicals and materials, to explore in partnership the production of green hydrogen for the decarbonization of industrial processes in OMV’s refineries. The non-binding HoT forms...

Arkansas’ Beaver Water District Selects Black & Veatch to Lead Major Water Infrastructure Design
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Arkansas’ Beaver Water District Selects Black & Veatch to Lead Major Water Infrastructure Design

Black & Veatch, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, has been selected by Beaver Water District (BWD) in northwest Arkansas to begin the design for its Water Treatment Facilities Expansion Program with anticipated capital cost of $540 million. The expansion program is in direct response to significant regional population growth and corresponding increases in...