Monday, 19 September 2022 09:24
Long-lasting Chopper Pumps continue to go hell for leather
When Pittards, the leading leather goods producer, moved part of its manufacturing process from Leeds to Yeovil, they made very sure that its long-serving wastewater pumps went with them. Founded back in 1826* as glove makers, Pittards transferred its dependable…
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Monday, 19 September 2022 09:11
Kemira announces energy surcharge for all product lines in North America
Kemira is implementing a 4% energy surcharge for all Pulp and Paper process and functional chemistries across North America for all non-contract customers, effective October 1, 2022. The surcharge announced in April for inorganic coagulants sold through our Industry &…
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Monday, 05 September 2022 10:09
Watson-Marlow to Showcase Qdos Chemical Metering Solutions and Bredel Heavy Duty Sludge Pumps at WEFTEC 2022
Visit Booth 7047 to view reliable and cost-effective pump technology Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) is showcasing its reliable and cost-effective pump technology for the water and wastewater industries at WEFTEC 2022, the water quality event. WEFTEC 2022 will be…
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Monday, 05 September 2022 10:05
KROHNE to Showcase Wide Range of Water and Wastewater Products at WEFTEC 2022
Visit Booth 5829 to learn more about the latest flow and level instrumentation KROHNE, Inc. will showcase a wide range of its industry-leading water and wastewater products, including the latest version of the OPTISONIC 6300 clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter at WEFTEC…
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Tuesday, 23 August 2022 13:02
First power at Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm
TotalEnergies and its partner SSE Renewables, have announced the first power generation from the Seagreen offshore wind farm, 27km off the coast of Angus in Scotland. The first turbine, of a total of 114, was commissioned in the early hours…
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Wednesday, 17 August 2022 09:24
Tackling wastewater challenges system-wide
Sulzer and Nordic Water: delivering technologies to solve wastewater problems, not just shift them Blockages in municipal wastewater systems are costly for utilities, inconvenient for users and potentially harmful for the environment. This increased stress on the system leaves the…
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Monday, 08 August 2022 08:57
ANDRITZ receives the 15th order to deliver a high-efficiency PowerFluid circulating fluidized bed boiler to Japan
International technology group ANDRITZ has received another order from Toyo Engineering Corporation in Japan to supply a 50-MW PowerFluid circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boiler on EPS basis. The boiler will be part of the biomass power plant in Gobo, Wakayama…
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Monday, 18 July 2022 11:32
ANDRITZ to supply SMART power boiler remote service using Metris BOA web platform to the Netherlands
International technology group ANDRITZ has received a five-year SMART service contract from BMC Moerdijk in the Netherlands to supply a Metris BOA platform including KPI dashboards and boiler operator advisor apps as well as automatically generated performance reports. The SMART…
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Friday, 15 July 2022 11:02
Power quality in remote locations
When they are based in remote locations, transformers and other power equipment are vulnerable to harmonics and noise caused by insufficient dampening and exposure to surrounding electrical currents. If these issues aren’t addressed, they can cause component failure and severe…
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Tuesday, 28 June 2022 12:59
Act now with energy-saving technologies - say Riventa
With electricity prices soaring, pump system optimisation experts Riventa have voiced their support to the Chairman of Isle’s call for the water industry to make the most of innovative, energy-saving technology. Speaking about the unavoidable climate crisis, Dr Piers Clark,…
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Tuesday, 28 June 2022 11:51
AEG Power Solutions provides DC power supplies for the electrolysis process of the world’s largest green hydrogen plant
AEG Power Solutions, a global provider of power supply systems and solutions for all types of critical and demanding applications, have just announced that it will deliver 8 Thyrobox DC-3 systems to Siemens Energy. The DC systems will provide the…
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Tuesday, 28 June 2022 10:59
Vattenfall and Air Liquide sign long-term electricity supply agreement for offshore wind
Air Liquide has signed its largest long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to date in the Netherlands with Vattenfall, for 115 MW or around 500 GWh per year, of renewable electricity from the offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust Zuid. This PPA…
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Wednesday, 22 June 2022 10:58
Mitigating arc flash events in process heating applications
Medium or high voltage equipment for industrial applications always carries certain safety risks. Arc flash events are a prime example of a rare, but potentially fatal, situation that can be mitigated with the right technology. As electric process heaters become…
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Tuesday, 14 June 2022 09:23
VTT cuts emissions from its electricity consumption to a fraction of previous level
At the beginning of 2021 VTT started to buy renewable electricity verified with a guarantee of origin for its premises. The change significantly reduced the annual greenhouse gas emissions from VTT's operations. Meanwhile, it is an important step toward VTT's…
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Friday, 03 June 2022 10:54
Vattenfall to sell Dutch power plant Magnum to RWE
Vattenfall and RWE have agreed that RWE will take over the Magnum gas-fired power station in the Dutch Eemshaven from Vattenfall as of 30 September 2022. The proceeds from the sale of EUR 500 million will give Vattenfall more resources…
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