Inauguration of Tornio Manga LNG receiving terminal marks an important environmental milestone for the Nordic region
The Tornio Manga LNG (liquefied natural gas) receiving terminal has been inaugurated in Tornio, northern Finland on June 11, 2019. The project was led by Manga LNG Oy, a joint venture between the Finnish companies Outokumpu Group, SSAB, Gasum Oy and EPV Energy Ltd. Wärtsilä was brought into the project for its long and proven expertise and experience in project execution, LNG handling systems, and the use of LNG as fuel. Wärtsilä's EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) solution for...
Poland’s Renewable Drive Praised for Contributing to “Exceptional Year” for European Solar Energy
Despite its modest progress in terms of solar energy, the Polish government and the country’s adoption of renewables has been praised for its contribution to what has been described as “an exceptional year” for solar energy in the European Union. It is estimated that by the end of 2019, the number of solar panels installed across the EU during 2019 will increase by 81% to 20.4 GW as a result of a 2018 levy removal on imported solar panels. This was also boosted by political will shown by EU m...
Healthy Residence Halls Promote Student Physical Activity, Utilize Sustainable Construction Materials
St. Louis, MO- In 1984, the World Health Organization suggested that up to 30% of new and renovated buildings had excessive complaints related to indoor air quality, which was directly related to Sick Building Syndrome. According to the EPA, Sick Building Syndrome describes situations in which building occupants experience acute health and comfort effects that appear to be linked to time spent in a building, but no specific illness or cause can be identified. “While we still see cases of Sic...
MARS Company Further Extends Test Bench Upgrade Program for AWWA C715-18 Compliance
OCALA, Fla.- MARS Company, a global leader in water meter testing and technology solutions, announced today that it has once again extended its wildly popular C715 Test Bench Equipment Upgrade Program. This unique upgrade program allows MARS customers to protect their equipment investment and provides special incentives to upgrade existing MARS test bench equipment to comply with the new ANSI / AWWA C715-18 industry standard. The purpose of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / A...
Boston University’s Institute for Sustainable Energy Develops New City Planning Tools for Electric Vehicle Adoption
BOSTON, MA – With cities at the forefront of electric vehicle (EV) adoption worldwide, Boston University’s Institute for Sustainable Energy (ISE) is giving municipal decision-makers a detailed blueprint for EV infrastructure planning in the new book Melting the ICE: Lessons from China and the West in the Transition from the Internal Combustion Engine to Electric Vehicles. It is clear in looking at why and how cities are driving EV demand that charging infrastructure is one of the most critical c...
World’s water professionals gather in Denver for AWWA conference
(DENVER) More than 12,000 water professionals gathered today at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver to explore innovative solutions for water challenges during the 138th American Water Works Association (AWWA) Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE19). This year’s theme is “Innovating the Future of Water”. Beginning with this morning’s packed opening general session and concluding Wednesday evening, attendees will hear from more than 500 presenters and explore a massive exhibit floor feat...
Decentralized Treatment Plant uses Advanced Ultrafiltration to Provide Safe, Economical Drinking Water to Egyptian Communities
Suez, Egypt – Facing absolute water scarcity, Egypt records approximately one inch of total rainfall each year. As the country’s population expands, the demand for safe drinking water only continues to grow. DuPont Water Solutions, a part of the DuPont Safety & Construction business, partnered with Integrated Environmental Technology and Oil Services Company S.A.E (IETOS) to design a decentralized ultrafiltration (UF) treatment plant in the Suez Governate. The plant is the first of four containe...
Teleste Extends Frame Agreement with Stockholm Public Transport in Sweden
TURKU, FINLAND – Teleste Corporation has extended its frame agreement with Stockholm Public Transport (Storstockholms Lokal Trafik, “SL”) in Sweden. The agreement continues the cooperation between the parties that began in 2014 and it includes deployment of Teleste’s latest RGB LED and TFT LCD information displays to SL’s fleet at stations and platforms. Within the agreement, Teleste provides SL with its smart display technologies designed for the delivery of dynamic information across public t...
MARS Company Announces New and Enhanced Version 4 Enterprise-Grade Software Solution for Water Meter Testing
OCALA, Fla. - MARS Company, a global leader in water meter testing and technology solutions, announced today that it has launched a new, enhanced version of M3 Enterprise Software Suite, the industry's leading enterprise-grade software solution designed specifically for the waterworks industry. In upcoming releases M3 Version 4 will increase its existing Data Integration, Analysis and Visualization capabilities and add the ability to track and manage system water quality, meter testing schedules...
Xylem’s New ‘Decision Intelligence’ Paper Presents Six Comprehensive Strategies to Transform the Economics of Utility Water Management
DENVER, CO – As global water challenges intensify, new approaches are needed to create a step change improvement in water system performance. Today at ACE19, global water technology company, Xylem (NYSE: XYL) unveiled a new publication discussing how its portfolio of “decision intelligence” tools harness the power of digital technologies to transform utility economics and operations. Entitled “Harness the Power of Decision Intelligence,” the paper presents six connected strategies to address cri...
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