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ENGIE reaches 500 MW of battery storage capacity in Europe, either installed, under construction or under development.

On 31 October 2024, Belgian grid operator Elia announced the result of the country’s 4th CRM auction and the selection of ENGIE’s Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Kallo. This project for a new 100 MW lithium-ion battery farm, for which the permit application was submitted in March 2023, will be supported by a 15-year […]

Climate Technology Company Partanna Oasis Joins the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Declaration

[11/04/2024]: Abu Dhabi, UAE – Partanna Oasis [Ltd.], an Abu Dhabi-based climate technology company, has signed the Abu Dhabi Sustainable Finance Declaration (ADSFD), run by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Signing of the Declaration is a demonstration of Partanna’s commitment to supporting the UAE’s drive to create a green economy as the company establishes and grows […]

Sacyr and Ferrovial will expand the Aguilas desalination plant (Murcia) for €51 million

Sacyr Water and Ferrovial, through Ferrovial Construcción and Cadagua, will expand and operate the Aguilas desalination plant in Murcia, for a four-year period, extensible for an additional year. This project is worth €51.5 million and will turn this plant into the second largest in Spain, with a desalination capacity of 70 hm3/year. This project, awarded by Acuamed, will increase the […]

‘Sin City could be called Solar City’: How Las Vegas is going green

3 November 2024ShareSave Lucy Sherriff From conserving water to scaling up solar, Sin City is investing millions in sustainability measures. Las Vegas is notorious for bright lights, excess and hedonism. But America’s playground – or to use its better-known nickname, Sin City – is going green. From water conservation and waste management to solar power, […]

AECOM selected for a $90 million single-award task order for the G7 Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment

DALLAS (October 31, 2024) — AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been awarded a single-award task order with a $90 million ceiling by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support implementation of the G7 Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI). Launched at the G7 Summit in […]

ADNOC, Masdar and Microsoft Release Powering Possible: AI and Energy for a Sustainable Future

ADNOC, Masdar and Microsoft have jointly published a new report titled “Powering Possible: AI and Energy for a Sustainable Future” exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in driving the global energy sector towards a net zero future. The report highlights AI’s potential to optimize energy efficiency, manage complex energy systems, reduce greenhouse gas […]

New booster pump for desalination plants based on reverse osmosis

Sulzer’s ZF-RO combines experience and expert engineering for improved reliability and efficiency Seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plants are playing an important role in supplying freshwater to communities that are struggling to find sufficient supplies. Sulzer is supporting these vital facilities with purpose-built pumps that are designed to optimize efficiency and reliability in this challenging application. […]

Build started on plant recovering energy from wastewater of 4 million inhabitants from 2027

From 2027, a new, state-of-the-art plant of water treatment company Aquafin at ArcelorMittal Belgium’s site in the port of Ghent will recover energy from the wastewater of 4 million inhabitants for reuse on site. Aquafin entrusted the design, build, financing, operation and maintenance of the plant to the BESIX-Indaver consortium. FOSTER, the ‘Special Purpose Vehicle’ […]

Toray Supplies Reverse Osmosis Membranes and Ultrafiltration Membranes to Indonesia Strategic Project

Tokyo, Japan, October 31, 2024 – Toray Industries, Inc., announced today that it has supplied reverse osmosis (RO) and ultrafiltration (UF) membranes to the Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) Balikpapan Project in Indonesia. This is one of the largest initiatives for PT Pertamina (Persero), the nation’s premier oil refiner. That project aims to lift daily capacity […]

TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024: Gradiant’s ForeverGone for PFAS Removal and Destruction

Recognized as the industry’s only all-in-one solution to permanently eliminate PFAS “forever chemicals” in municipal and industrial water BOSTON, Massachusetts — October 30, 2024 — Gradiant, a global leader in advanced water and wastewater treatment, today announced its ForeverGone technology has been named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024. ForeverGone is the only all-in-one solution that removes […]