Stantec will acquire all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of MWH for a purchase price of approximately US$793 million.
Waterleau Group acquires Ecovation and Krofta Technologies
Expansion into North American market positions company as a single-source for customized anaerobic, aerobic and membrane wastewater solutions.
Santa Barbara forced to rethink subsurface intake plan
The city of Santa Barbara has decided to rethink plans to install a subsurface ocean intake for a desalination plant expansion after a study revealed that the process would either be infeasible or inadequate.
Chile mine desalination agreement
Mining firm, White Mountain Titanium Corporation has secured a US$ 2 million debt funding
agreement with private equity firm Nexo which included an exclusive development rights
agreement relating to a desalination plant proposed for White Mountain’s Cerro Banco mine in
Chile.
Seawater desalination protest tide grows
Hermosa Beach has joined a “growing tide of opposition” to the West Basin Municipal Water
District’s proposed US$ 300 million ocean water desalination for El Segundo according to local
newspaper The Daily Breeze.
EPA funds water reuse studies
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has committed US$ 3.3 million to funding for
research into water reuse and conservation.
San Luis county pledges US$ 900,000 for plans tap into nuclear plant desalination
The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors has committed US$ 900,000 to
planning and permitting for a proposal to expand Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant’s reverse
osmosis desalination plant to supply South County residents.
Warrington Borough Council’s checklist for Solar PV success
In 2010 Warrington Borough Council began a social housing PV programme aimed at tackling fuel poverty. Since then the scheme has delivered 3.595MW of solar PV across 3,001 social homes and three sheltered housing schemes as well as 222kW of PV on schools, a crematorium, offices and even the local rugby stadium.
Storage Giant tackles energy bills with two solar installs
Storage Giant, a South Wales storage company has turned to solar to help lower its operating costs at two of its sites.
Rexel gives its Essex distribution centre and offices green makeover
Global electrical distributor, Rexel has given its distribution centre and offices in Dagenham an energy efficiency upgrade as part the company’s focus to “walk the energy solutions talk”.