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A gas pipeline between Greece and Bulgaria aimed at helping Sofia wean off Russian gas has hit another delay and will not become operational until June 2022.
The coronavirus pandemic and need for additional environmental assessment for a crossing under a dam in the Bulgarian stretch had delayed the construction of the pipeline, the ICGB company, which runs the project, has said.
The €240…
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Pumps and water solutions firm Grundfos and Baseform, an online software company for water utilities, have formalised a strategic partnership.
The Grundfos global value proposition is being scaled up to serve the water digital market with Grundfos Utility Analytics, an artificial intelligence, machine-learning utility management technology provided by Baseform.
The Grundfos Utility Analytics…
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Yorkshire Water is set to create a new integrated constructed wetland at its Clifton wastewater treatment works, which will provide a natural, sustainable and low-carbon way to treat water before returning it to the environment.
An area approximately the size of three Olympic swimming pools featuring interconnected ponds will be constructed and planted with over 20,000 wetland plants near…
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Care is necessary when welding large diameter pipework in stainless, duplex, chrome steels, nickel alloys and zirconium.
When welding such reactive materials, they need to be purged of oxygen before, during and after welding, which can cause a huge expense when they are of a large diameter.
Weld purging experts Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (HFT) innovative QuickPurge Systems, which are…
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SEEPEX which is involved in design, manufacture and applications of progressive cavity (PC) pumps, macerators and digital technology, continues to extend its portfolio of maintain-in-place pump technologies.
The new patented BNM range of pumps with capacities up to 300 m3/hr and discharge pressures up to 48 bar can handle flowable to highly viscous products with a high dry solids content.…
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Michigan lawmakers have proposed spending $500 million (€408 million) to repair ageing dams a year after a hydroelectric facility failed to hold back floodwaters.
This caused more than $250 million (€204 million) in damage, draining lakes and forcing thousands of residents to evacuate their homes.
Pending legislation would create four new funds dedicated to dams. The money would help cover…
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Tanzania and Uganda have signed an agreement for the construction of a $3.5 billion (€2.8 billion) oil pipeline from western Uganda to the coast of Tanzania.
The East-African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project will be a 1,443 kilometer-long (897 miles) pipeline expected to transport oil from Uganda to the Tanga port in Tanzania.
Total’s subsidiary, Total East Africa Midstream is the…
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At its peak it was 200 tonnes - the size of 25 elephants - but now Liverpool’s mammoth fatberg is no more thanks to two wastewater partners who designed a new fat-busting technique that ate it away from the inside out.
The giant coagulation of fat and grease took up a massive 250 metres of a central Liverpool sewer causing internal flooding at businesses.
Investigations quickly located the…
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The 45-kilometre (km) long shoreline of Hamilton Harbour on Canada’s Lake Ontario has been at the heart of its surrounding communities for many centuries.
Once a pristine source of fresh fish and a place of leisure for the local population, industrialisation and the growth of the city of Hamilton have had a detrimental effect on the life of the harbour.
By the middle of the 20th…
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Waga Energy has been chosen by the Mauricie Residual Materials Management Board (RGMRM) to deploy its gas upgrading solution at a landfill in Quebec, Canada.
The green gas produced at the Saint-Étienne-des-Grès landfill will be purchased by Energir, the largest gas distribution company in the province, and injected into its on-site gas grid. This project will be the first in Canada to use the…
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Azerbaijan has increased natural gas transportation through main gas pipelines by 10.8% during the period of January to April.
Around 12.3 billion cubic meters of natural gas were transported via main gas pipelines during the first four months of the year, Azertag has reported.
The South Caucasus Pipeline, or the Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum pipeline, accounted for 48.1% of natural gas transportation.…
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MSE Systems has provided Sunbelt Rentals with a fully automated wastewater treatment system following a successful testing period last year.
The company, a specialist in equipment hire for construction, infrastructure, industrial, government, and events since 1947, required the solution for its Trakway panel washing operation in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
The team at MSE Systems was asked to…
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Business Iceland has launched the Green by Iceland initiative that aims to increase the export of renewable energy expertise and sustainable solutions from Iceland.
Icelandic expertise lies in four main areas - hydropower, geothermal energy, power transmission systems, and carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS).
With more than 30 partners, Green by Iceland aims to support and leverage…
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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) has unveiled the next performance level in its range of Qdos chemical metering pumps.
Qdos Conveying Wave Technology (CWT) extends the capabilities of peristaltic pump technology and offers longer service life than traditional tube-based designs.
CWT also offers important advantages in water treatment applications - users will benefit from superior…
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Integrity assurance specialists Hydratight has partnered with adhesive sealants and functional coatings firm Henkel to be a provider for their LOCTITE composite repair system for pipelines, tanks and vessels.
The collaborative approach will enable Hydratight and Henkel to help customers avoid unscheduled and expensive plant downtime and increase asset life by delivering efficient and…
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Kirloskar Brothers Limited’s (KBL) pressure boosting Hydro-Pneumatic (HYPN) system operates successfully at a constant pressure as water demands change.
The HYPN system is a conventional pumping system converted into an automated pumping system.
The system maintains constant pressure and helps eliminate unnecessary functioning of pumps in case of low flow conditions.
The performance of the…
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Work has started on a £2.5 million (€2.9 million) upgrade to a sewer network in County Durham in the UK aimed at protecting the environment.
Northumbrian Water is replacing part of the sewer, which runs close to the Priest Burn, in Esh Winning, and is installing a new pumping station to reduce the risk of pollution.
The pipe currently running to the local sewage treatment works will be…
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Bedford Pumps Ltd has successfully completed the commissioning of two of their fish friendly pump sets for Kings Lynn Internal Drainage Board at North Lynn Pumping Station (PS).
North Lynn PS, located in the north-west of Kings Lynn, near to the East Bank of the River Great Ouse, was built in 1989 and provides water level management to a catchment of approximately 590 hectares.
The pumping…
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