Energy Efficiency
Water and wastewater agencies constantly balance the need to meet growing population demand and increasingly stringent water quality regulations with facility expansions, while also consciously monitoring energy consumption and operational costs. Energy efficiency is more important than ever before. Read on for examples of excellence in energy efficiency.
Apr 25 2017
Xylem Inc. brand Bell & Gossett announces its e-Series line of products achieves and exceeds efficiency targets for clean-water pumps set forth…
Apr 18 2017
The Kenosha Water Utility was honored by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) with the Grand Award for its Energy Optimized Resource…
Jan 9 2017
Marrakech is Morocco’s fourth largest city, home to more than 1 million people. The city has seen rapid urban growth in recent years, causing…
Aug 2 2016
Water and wastewater agencies constantly balance the need to meet growing population demand and increasingly stringent water quality regulations with…
Jun 28 2016
The departments of Agriculture (USDA) and the Interior announced more than $47 million in investments to help water districts and producers on…
Jun 21 2016
Spiral Water Technologies has received the Innovation Award for its proprietary Automatic Self Cleaning Filter. The award was presented by BlueTech…
Dec 9 2015
Wastewater, sewage gas and sewage sludge are three waste products that contain valuable heat energy that can be recovered. The latest waste-to-heat…
Dec 4 2015
Danfoss announced its commitment to supporting action on climate change as part of the U.S. White House’s American Business Act on Climate Pledge. By…
Dec 3 2015
Siemens will support the city of Vienna, Austria in optimizing its main sewage plant in terms of energy. For this purpose, Siemens is supplying the…
Dec 1 2015
Dow Water & Process Solutions, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., celebrated the opening of the University of Arizona’s Water and Energy…
Nov 25 2015
Veolia North America, the company providing district energy to the Boston area, announced that it has become a Terawatt Sponsor of Somerville’s…
Nov 19 2015
GE announced that with the completion of its Alstom acquisition, GE Power & Water and Alstom Power have combined to form GE Power. Headquartered…
Nov 18 2015
Blue Sphere Corp., a clean energy company that develops, manages and owns waste-to-energy projects, announced that two waste-to-energy plants under…
Oct 21 2015
Increasing energy efficiency through the adoption of readily available wastewater management technologies can slash related emissions by nearly half…
Oct 20 2015
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently recognized 32 winners across the federal government as recipients of the 2015 Federal Energy and Water…
Oct 8 2015
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) unveiled its $470 million waste-to-energy project that is producing a net 10 MW of…
Sep 15 2015
The city of Grand Rapids, Mich.’s wastewater treatment plant has completed the first phase of an energy efficiency program with OpTerra Energy…
Sep 11 2015
PHG Energy (PHGE) has acquired the assets of ARiES Energy of Knoxville, Tenn., adding to its established business lines and formalizing the ongoing…
Sep 8 2015
Anaergia Inc. announced that a subsidiary company, Escondido Bioenergy Facility, LLC (EBF), signed a contract with the city of Escondido, Calif., to…
Jul 21 2015
The Water Innovation Project has announced that registration is now open to coders, policy makers, water and energy experts, and interested parties…
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The Water & Wastes Digest staff invites industry professionals to nominate the water and wastewater projects they deem most remarkable and innovative for recognition in the Annual Reference Guide issue. All projects must have been in the design or construction phase over the last 18 months.
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