The Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) has released its climate change position for the urban water industry. WSAA...
Projects
Origin partners to offer electric vehicle fleet solution
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Sustainability, 0Origin has partnered up with fleet management company, Custom Fleet, to launch Origin 360 EV Fleet – a solution...
Report outlines SA Water’s highs and lows
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, Water, 0The Bureau of Meteorology has released its annual report on the performance of Australia’s water organisations which recognised SA...
Endeavour Energy gains a dozen new apprentices
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, 0Twelve new apprentices have joined Endeavour Energy as part of its operations servicing Greater Western Sydney and the Illawarra....
Superbugs treat QLD wastewater
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, Water, Water treatment, 0Urban Utilities is pioneering the use of homegrown ‘superbugs’ to treat Queenslanders’ wastewater. The bugs naturally clean waste in...
Industry says water recycling infrastructure is key
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Policy, Projects, Sustainability, Water, 0The Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) has commended the recognition of water recycling needs in Infrastructure Australia’s recently...
Powercor’s terrain-scaling ‘Spider’ tech
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset management, Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, 0Powercor has utilised a specialist excavator known as the ‘Spider’ to help navigate the very steep terrain in the...
Rehabilitating Melbourne Water’s Hawthorn Main Sewer using Alternative Lining Technologies CIPM solution
Charlotte Pordage, , Maintenance, Partner Solutions, Products, Projects, Sewer, Sewer rehabilitation, 0Hawthorn Main Sewer is an ovoid sewer in Melbourne that was constructed in 1903, over 100 years ago. For...
Waste-to-energy project underway in Melbourne
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Sewer, Spotlight, Sustainability, Water, 0RMIT University and City West Water are conducting a PhD research project to recover energy and resources from wastewater...
EOI open for QLD renewable energy projects
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Sustainability, 0Stanwell is undertaking an expression of interest process to identify high-quality renewable energy projects that could be incorporated into...
Construction begins on new Ballarat Sewer Build
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Pipelines, Projects, Sewer, 0Approximately 6km of new sewer pipeline is set to be installed parallel to the current sewer, which is nearing...
United Energy rolls out Early Fault Detection tech
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset management, Company news, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Safety, Spotlight, 0United Energy has rolled out a suite of advanced technology along the Mornington Peninsula, designed to flag potential network...
Routine inspection flags Echuca sewer risks
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, News, Pipelines, Projects, Sewer, Water, 0Coliban Water is undertaking urgent sewer main relining works along a stretch of Pakenham Street in Echuca, after a...
Standalone power systems stationed in metro WA
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Sustainability, 0In a first for metropolitan WA, Western Power has stationed standalone power systems (SPS) on two Perth Hills properties....
TransGrid and EnergyLab begin search for energy tech innovation
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, News, Projects, Sustainability, 0TransGrid and EnergyLab, a startup accelerator, are partnering up to seek out emerging new energy technology across Australia and...
Community consultations kick off NSW’s first water strategy
Imogen Hartmann, , Community engagement, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, Water, 0Community consultations have begun on NSW’s 20-year statewide water strategy – the first of its kind – which has...
Power utility projects: how to survive in the next normal
Journalist, , Asset management, COVID-19, Digital and smart utilities, Electricity, Partner Solutions, Projects, 0Emerging from the other side of the pandemic, power industry projects will be under pressure to deliver profits. Increased...
Urban Utilities drought-proofs QLD racecourse
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Irrigation, News, Projects, Sustainability, Water, 0Work is underway to drought-proof one of Queensland’s most popular racecourses, with infrastructure upgrades enabling Urban Utilities to increase...
Endeavour Energy to be reimbursed for bushfire costs
Imogen Hartmann, , Asset management, Company news, Disaster Management, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has approved the reimbursement of Endeavour Energy for network recovery costs following the 2019-20...
$7 million Townville substation project complete
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, Electricity, News, Projects, 0Powerlink has replaced critical equipment at a major Townsville substation, with the $7 million project securing power supply for...
Werribee sewage station upgrade for growing population
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Projects, Sewer, 0City West Water has completed the $12 million West Werribee Sewer Pump Station upgrade, with essential sewerage service capacity...
$71.9 million fund opens to remove barriers to EV uptake
Imogen Hartmann, , Electricity, News, Projects, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Round one of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) $71.9 million Future Fuels Fund is now open, aimed at...
Utility takes graduate program prize
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, 0Grad Australia has recognised a national utility as having the best graduate program in the energy and utilities sector....
Momentum is building for a new National Water Initiative (NWI), with the release of the Productivity Commission’s (PC) National...
SA Water is gearing up to replace over 1,500m of water main in Wilmington in the coming weeks, in...
PowerBank battery storage trial goes for round three
Imogen Hartmann, , Battery storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Synergy and Western Power’s battery storage trial, PowerBank, has been extended for a third round, which will be the...
Energy Networks Australia has published its Network Innovation 2021 Report, outlining key network research and development underway across Australia....
Melbourne Water to build new sewerage system
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Pipelines, Projects, Sewer, Water, 0Melbourne Water is planning to build a transformational new sewerage system that is set to benefit residents and businesses...
Loganholme Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrade kicks off
Imogen Hartmann, , News, Projects, Sewer, Spotlight, Wastewater treatment, 0Works are underway on the first stage of the Loganholme Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) upgrade, kicking off more than...
Major Shepparton sewer main to be replaced
Imogen Hartmann, , Company news, Construction, News, Pipelines, Projects, Sewer, Water, 0Goulburn Valley Water will soon replace Shepparton’s largest sewer main, which is currently responsible for transferring almost all of...
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