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  • EMASESA to deploy 77,300 smart water meters in Seville

    Image: EMASESA Seville public water company EMASESA has contracted Telefónica Tech and meter manufacturer Contazara to connect 77,300 smart water meters in Seville, Spain. In addition, the two companies will deploy 41,500 concentrators, with the project due to be completed over four years. EMASESA (Empresa Metropolitana de Abastecimiento y Saneamiento de Aguas de Sevilla) is…


  • Repair, refurbish and retrofit: why utilities must adopt a circularity approach in power distribution

    Image Credit: ABB Electrification Service The world is facing unprecedented challenges when it comes to energy distribution and environmental sustainability. Utilities are under immense pressure to ensure grid resiliency while also preparing for future environmental challenges. It is essential, therefore, to adopt a forward-thinking approach that balances economic viability, operational efficiency and sustainability, Stuart Thompson,…


  • The future of energy, cleantech and sustainability

    Analog Devices, Inc. (“ADI”), © 2022. All Rights Reserved. This image is reproduced with permission by ADI. Semiconductors are the brains of modern devices, from EVs to smartphones, robots and beyond, and they may hold the key to solving the sustainability crisis through tailored innovation and adaptive edge intelligence. For over two decades, scientists and…


  • MCS Data Dashboard celebrates its first year

    One year on from the launch of the Data Dashboard, MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) has further developed the platform based on feedback from users. The MCS Installations Database (MID) holds the details of every MCS certified, small-scale renewable energy installation in the UK since 2008, making it the most comprehensive reference for small-scale, renewable energy…


  • TenneT forecasts doubled project portfolio to meet Dutch grid needs

    Image courtesy TenneT Dutch-German TSO TenneT has stated it will need to double its portfolio of works in the Netherlands to 2033 to meet grid requirements for the energy transition. The grid operator said it anticipates working on the expansion and reinforcement of the Dutch grid at 700 locations in the Netherlands over the next…


  • Equilibrium Risk Publishes White Paper on Martyn’s Law for Manufacturers

    Equilibrium Risk, a leading authority in Manufacturing Security, is proud to announce the publication of its comprehensive white paper, “Martyn’s Law for Manufacturers.” This in-depth resource offers manufacturers valuable insights into ensuring compliance with Martyn’s Law, the landmark security regulation designed to enhance safety at public venues and events. Martyn’s Law, named in memory of…


  • High-precision load cells for demanding applications in industry

    With the LC series load cells from Minebea Intec, a world-leading manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies, you can rely on the most accurate weighing results. Minebea Intec has now completed this product series with the two single point load cells PR 55 and PR 58 as well as the bending beam load cell…


  • Divaks selects Bühler to build its first commercial-scale yellow mealworm plant

    A Lithuanian insect producer Divaks has selected the Swiss technology group Bühler to build its first commercial-scale yellow mealworm plant. Scheduled to go into operation in 2025, the plant will produce up to 15,000 tonnes of sustainable insect-derived products annually. Bühler will be responsible for planning and executing the plant as well as providing solutions…


  • UK’s National Grid accelerates 20GW of clean energy connections

    Electricity transmission – Deeside. Courtesy National Grid. National Grid is accelerating the connection of up to 20GW of clean energy projects to its electricity transmission and distribution networks in England and Wales as part of ongoing collaborative work across industry in the UK. On its transmission network, 19 battery energy storage projects worth around 10GW…


  • Sustainability offers “once in a generation” opportunity to set standards for brewers

    A new report has highlighted a “once in a generation” opportunity for the brewing industry to meet shifting consumer demands for sustainability. The report ‘Building sustainability into brewing’ has been published by food and beverage manufacturing consultancy, NIRAS, and explores how a combination of new regulation and consumer pressure means that sustainability is fast becoming…