Infrastructure

AT&T (T), IBM (IBM) and Atlanta-based Mueller Water Products (MWA) announced Monday that the three companies have teamed up to provide an Internet of Things-anchored solution to leaky municipal pipes

Public and regulated services provider Amey has been awarded a £250M extension to its wastewater contract with Severn Trent Water, which will run throughout AMP6

The contract, officially titled the sewerage commercial model (SCM), was first awarded in 2011 with Amey delivering one of three areas that, in total, stretch from mid-Wales to Rutland and from the Bristol Channel to the Humber.

Prime Minister Abe said Cyclone Pam and Typhoon Maysack, the category five storms that devastated Vanuatu and Federated States of Micronesia recently are examples of why disaster risk reduction is one of the most important challenges facing Japan and the Pacific

The funding package was announced at the end of PALM, a two-day summit with the leaders of 14 Pacific nations in Iwaki.

Delta Electronics, the world’s no 1 provider of switching power supplies, offered an integrated solution for the Phase 2 construction of the Hedong Water Plant in Jianxi, China In order to achieve real-time process monitoring

The global hydroelectric power market, which already represents 76% of all renewable energy, could double to 2,000GW by 2050, according to the World Energy Council

The Council released its latest report 'Charting The Upsurge In Hydropower Development' on Tuesday at the World Hydropower Congress in Beijing.

It claims that since 2005 hydropower has seen a resurgence due to a 'better understanding of what the technology can provide', including energy storage and flood or drought mitigation.