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Schneider Electric discusses the water sector's biggest problem
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (774+ words) For decades, the performance of water and wastewater has been defined by physical infrastructure, primarily pipes, pumps, and treatment assets engineered to last generations. Today, utilities are being asked to do more with systems built for a different era. At…...
Stage 1 complete for Hunter-Central Coast REZ project
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (283+ words) The first stage of the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone network infrastructure project is now complete. The milestone means new renewable energy projects are one step closer to connecting to the grid. Energy Cohas commissioned Ausgrid to upgradeitsdistribution network and…...
Yarra Valley Water announces major nine-year partnership
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (358+ words) Image: Yarra Valley Water Yarra Valley Water will look to Service Stream and Ventia to support the delivery of safe and reliable water and sanitation services for more than two million Victorians." Yarra Valley Water General Manager Asset Services, Bridie…...
Southern Rural Water appoints Scott Cornish as Managing Director
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (217+ words) Southern Rural Water has announced the appointment of Scott Cornish as its new Managing Director, following an extensive nationwide search that attracted more than 120 applications. Southern Rural Water Chair Joanne Butterworth Gray said Cornish's appointment reflects both his proven leadership…...
Atlas Copco targets wastewater energy savings with oil-free blower technology
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (434+ words) Atlas Copco's ZS VSD+ screw blowers are compact units that can be installed anywhere. Image: Atlas Copco Atlas Copco, a leader in compressed air and low-pressure technologies, is helping wastewater treatment plants tackle one of their biggest energy challenges: aeration....
Global trenchless leaders head to International No-Dig Auckland
1+ week, 28+ min ago (597+ words) International No-Dig Auckland will bring together the best of the innovations and advancements in the industry. Images: Prime Creative Media Members of the trenchless industry from around the globe will be brought together for this year's International No-Dig Auckland " the…...
AEMO appoints 2028 ISP Consumer Panel
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (252+ words) The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has appointed Michael Swanston (Chair), Dr Jarra Hicks, Dr Edward'Langham'and Georgina Morris as members of the 2028 Integrated System Plan (ISP)'Consumer Panel to engage with AEMO and represent consumers throughout the development of the…...
Field Machine Tools delivers on-site solutions for critical infrastructure
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (388+ words) FMT's portfolio including Axxair equipment ensures smooth, accurate cuts and precise fittings. Image: FMT Field Machine Tools (FMT) supplies tools and technical solutions used across the utilities sector, supporting the maintenance and operation of critical infrastructure through equipment designed for…...
Geotab unveils AI-powered fleet technology at Las Vegas showcase
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (489+ words) The AI-powered video solution GO Focus Pro has the potential to revolutionise predictive risk detection with 360-degree visibility. Images: Geotab At the flagship Geotab Connect 2026 event, held at the MGM Grand, home of David Copperfield, Geotab unveiled its suite of…...
James Cumming highlights importance of PAC performance for water utilities
1+ week, 5+ day ago (326+ words) Australian water utilities are increasingly relying on high-performance treatment solutions to manage taste and odour issues, algal events and emerging contaminants, with powdered activated carbon (PAC) continuing to play a critical role in maintaining water quality standards. According to water…...