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Abu Dhabi Department of Energy concludes Safety in Heat campaign for energy sector companies

Oct 27,2024 ABU DHABI, UAE Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has concluded its Safety in Heat campaign, aimed at measuring the compliance of all companies operating in the sector with the midday work ban during the summer period. This decision prohibits work under direct sunlight in open areas between 12:30pm and 3pm and was […]

ACWA Power Expands Its Renewable Footprint in Africa and reaffirms as leading investor in the Continent

· Redstone CSP in South Africa now has 50MW capacity in operation · Kom Ombo PV in Egypt achieved full 200 MW production and commercial operations · ACWA Power’s investments in Africa is about USD 7 billion Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 27th October 2024: ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, a leader in energy transition, and a […]

The appointment of Jean-Luc Desire as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of WATERLEAU

The Board and staff of Waterleau are pleased to announce the appointment of Jean-Luc Desire as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of WATERLEAU, effective October 21. After 14 years of dedicated service, Bart Goedseels decided to step down from his role and leave the company to take on other challenges. Over the years, Bart […]

Orange County Water District receives statewide recognition for excellence in governance

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. (October 24, 2024) – The Orange County Water District(OCWD; the District) proudly announces its receipt of the District TransparencyCertificate of Excellence from the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF). Thisrecognition showcases OCWD’s commitment to transparency and governance,establishing it as a leader among California’s water agencies.“Transparency is fundamental to our mission of delivering a […]

Badajoz combats the effects of droughts by expanding its drinking water supply network

Corporate Member News The new infrastructure is set to benefit around 262,000 people across 51 municipalities.A total of EUR 150 million will be invested in the project, which will involve new wastewater treatment plants based on innovative technology, such as ozone treatment, activated carbon filters and sludge lines. The Guadiana River Basin Authority has recently […]

GS Inima and Aquapor sign the contract for the Design, Construction and Operation of the First Desalination Plant in Portugal

Corporate Member News A contract was signed yesterday between Águas do Algarve and the consortium made up of GS Inima, Aquapor and Luságua for the design, construction and operation of the Algarve desalination plant in Albufeira. This project, of great strategic importance, will guarantee the supply of drinking water for thousands of inhabitants and will […]

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $9 Million from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda for Drought Mitigation in Kansas

WICHITA, Kan. – The Department of the Interior today announced an investment of $9 million through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for groundwater recharge, storage and recovery, and a water rights transition program in Kansas. The funding comes from the Inflation Reduction Act – the largest ever climate investment. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Water […]

Materials of the future can be extracted from wastewater

A group of researchers is on the way to revolutionizing what biomass from wastewater treatment plants can be used for. Biopolymers from bacteria can be a sustainable alternative to oil-based products, and phosphorus and other minerals can also be harvested from the wastewater. A new scientific article says that the research is now so far advanced […]

Sustainable Desalination – How Maturing Solar Tech is Changing Our Approach to Water Crises

Securities.io is committed to rigorous editorial standards. We may receive compensation when you click on links to products we review. Please view our affiliate disclosure. Trading involves risk which may result in the loss of capital. Water Is Life Investors and technologists tend to focus on the most precious or technically useful natural resources and commodities, […]

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Selects Jacobs to Design and Build Critical New Mexico Water Project

Corporate Member News Jacobs (NYSE: J) was selected by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to design and build the San Juan Lateral Water Treatment Plant in northwest New Mexico. At a cost of $267 million, the plant is the largest and most important component of the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project. Prior to the project’s initiation, […]