Jun 13, 2023
Kent wins contract for hydrogen project in the UK
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 13, 2023
Pipelines
Thames Water has been given the all-clear to transform London’s network of Victorian water pipes.
Industry regulator Ofwat has backed Thames releasing an extra £700 million (€814 million) to tackle water leakage in the capital with 112km pipeline replacement programme.
At Price Review 19, the regulator conditionally granted Thames £300 million (€348 million)... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 13, 2023
Pipelines
Severn Trent has outlined proposals to build a new 10 mile-long water pipe under a section of Nottingham in the UK in a bid to improve the area’s water supply.
The new pipe expects to carry water between reservoirs in Redhill and Strelley, helping to make the city’s water supply more reliable.
Ofwat said Severn Trent Water lost around 161 billion litres of water... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 12, 2023
Pipelines
Italy and Germany have agreed to proceed with the construction of a proposed gas pipeline, Reuters reported.
The pipeline will also enable the supply of hydrogen between the two countries.
The German Chancellor said: “Strengthened cooperation on diversifying energy supply is very important for me. Expanding supply networks in Europe will benefit us all and certainly... [Read More]
Features
Jun 12, 2023
Ahead of the spring budget, the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, spoke of a ‘clean energy reset’ which sounded like a promising step on the country’s net-zero journey.
There are certainly elements of the budget announcement that will help firms to move the dial forward, but the UK needs to work hard to ensure that it benefits from the booming clean energy industry.
Grant... [Read More]
Product News
Jun 12, 2023
Crane ChemPharma & Energy is one of the leading global manufacturer of valves, pumps and related flow control, instrumentation and automation accessories that offers a comprehensive range of highly engineered products.
The extensive product portfolio is designed to meet the most demanding requirements of industries, from valves and lined pipe to actuators, hoses, fittings,... [Read More]
Product News
Jun 9, 2023
Graco has announced the release of the company’s next-generation electric-operated double diaphragm pump, QUANTM™.
The QUANTM pump features a revolutionary new electric motor design that is up to 8X more efficient than a standard pneumatic pump.
The innovative pump is suitable for nearly any fluid transfer application and offers a wide range of materials of construction... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 9, 2023
Pumps
A Qdos 60 PU peristaltic pumphead from Watson Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions has completed three years of maintenance-free operation without any leaks in a trial at the City of Oak Ridge water treatment plant (WTP) in Tennessee.
The trial began in May 2020 with the prototype Qdos 60 peristaltic pump with ReNu PU (polyurethane) pumphead dosing polyaluminium chloride,... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 9, 2023
Pipelines
Canadian government-owned Trans Mountain Corp (TMC) has applied to regulators for tolls on its long-delayed 590,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) pipeline expansion to Canada's west coast, noting shipping fees would increase if project costs mount.
The Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) will nearly treble the flow of crude from Alberta's oil sands to Burnaby, British Columbia, to... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 8, 2023
Pipelines
Technology from WCS Environmental Engineering has been selected by United Utilities to deliver biological treatment at a new wastewater treatment works.
The UK utility is investing £8.2 million (9.5 million) in the new facility in the village of Chipping in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, in the UK, a capital project designed to manage the area’s recent and future... [Read More]
Water/Wastewater News
Jun 7, 2023
Pipelines
Saudi Arabia's National Water Company is expected to award the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the second phase of the Riyadh Water Strategic Plan later this year.
The tender for the EPC contract was released on 4 June and the initial bid submission deadline is set for 16 July.
The awarding of the EPC contract is anticipated to take place... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 7, 2023
Flowmeters
TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory, a leading authority on flow measurement technology, has launched an international research project to validate the performance of Coriolis meters when used in multiphase flows.
The research will be one of the first of its kind in the world to validate the performance of Coriolis meters in multiphase flow situations, with the... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Jun 7, 2023
Pipelines
px Group’s Saltend Chemicals Park in the UK has been selected as the site for a new green hydrogen facility.
An investment of between £180 million (€209 million) and £240 million (€279 million) by Meld Energy, the green hydrogen industrial developer, has been made for the facility to be built in Hull.
Meld Energy is an international hydrogen development company... [Read More]
Features
Jun 7, 2023
A new research study from Flow Research, Flowmeters in the Oil and Gas Industry, found that worldwide revenues for all flowmeters sold to the oil and gas industry in 2019 amounted to $1.64 billion (€1.446 billion) and forecasts a solid compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6% over the next five years, for a total annual revenue exceeding $1.860 billion (€1.639 billion)... [Read More]
Chemical/Petrochemcial News
Jun 6, 2023
Pipelines
Emerson is assisting the Swedish cleantech company HaloSep to optimise its unique process that turns hazardous incinerator flue gas residue from waste-to-energy plants into usable materials.
The company’s control technology and software is being deployed at HaloSep’s plant for optimisation, research and technology (PORT) in Gothenburg, Sweden, to manage an innovative... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Jun 6, 2023
Pipelines
TotalEnergies has joined Tree Energy Solutions (TES) to study and develop a large-scale production unit in the United States for e-natural gas (e-NG) - a synthetic gas produced from renewable hydrogen and CO2.
The project, which is expected to produce 100,000 to 200,000 metric tons of e-NG per year, will be equally owned by the partners and operated by TotalEnergies.... [Read More]
Features
Jun 6, 2023
Online, one can find no end of advice on mixing systems for biogas digesters; often going into great detail about impeller designs, speeds and angles – but away from the office desk, speak to a plant manager or AD operator, and they’ll soon tell you that even the best mixing system in the world isn’t something that they want – inside the tank.
Yet around 15 years... [Read More]
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