$100 million wastewater treatment plant upgrade underway Stage one of the Loganholme Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) upgrade is underway, the first of more than $100 million in major upgrades which will include an upgrade to the pump station. City of Logan’s largest water treatment facility services around 300,000 residents and is home to Australia’s first […]
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Deep water pumping to 300 metres The town of Collie is situated 200km south-east of Perth within Western Australia’s only coalfield, which boasts two large coal mines. These coal mines are the main source of energy for the local power station, offering a reliable supply of electricity to the region. Following a breakthrough by Crusader
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Hydrogen projects proposed in Victoria and NSW Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) has partnered on two bids to the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for renewable hydrogen projects in Victoria and NSW. In Victoria, Australian Gas Networks (AGN) – part of AGIG – is partnering with global low-carbon energy company ENGIE to develop a renewable
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Aerial pumping and hydraulic platform to aid Gold Coast firefighting A new Combined Aerial Pumping Appliance (CAPA) and Hydraulic Platform (HP) appliance have been added to the Surfers Paradise Fire and Rescue Station to bolster firefighting and rescue capability. Queensland Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, Mark Ryan, said the $1.8 million CAPA and the
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Sulzer completes acquisition of Swedish water technology company Sulzer has announced it has completed its acquisition of Nordic Water, a leading supplier of water treatment technology, ahead of schedule. The SEK 1.2 billion (CHF 128 million) transaction offers substantial value creation potential as Sulzer further expands its offering in the water treatment sector. The
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Modern and innovative: upgrading the 80 year old Dungog Wastewater Treatment Plant By Eliza Booth, Journalist, Pump Industry magazine In the Hunter Region of New South Wales, along the Williams River, sits the country town of Dungog. The town of just over 2,000 residents is right in the middle of dairy and timber country and
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Carbon capture and storage: the re-emergence of a critical technology By Imogen Hartmann, Journalist, Pump Industry magazine Experts have determined that preventing carbon dioxide emissions from entering the atmosphere is a critical component of combating climate change. This is where carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology comes into the equation. Here, we break down how
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WOMA – Australasia’s leading high-pressure water supplier WOMA – a leading provider of water jetting, vacuum extraction and explosion protection technologies has recently introduced a stable of robust, reliable and technically advanced industrial water jetters to the market. Engineered and manufactured to exacting standards, their units are purpose-built to suit the demands of the oil
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New $30,000 irrigation system for Orange oval Orange City Council in NSW is undertaking a $30,000 project to install a new automatic irrigation system at Perry Oval to enable the field to be watered when required and improve the playing surface. Once complete, Council’s sportsground team will undertake weed-spraying and oversowing to boost the quality
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WA funds $1.5 million water program for farmers $1.5 million has been allocated by the Western Australian Government towards Watersmart Farms, a project to assist farmers to adopt self-sufficient water supply systems and build long-term drought resilience. The Watersmart Farms project facilitates the rapid, widespread adoption of on-farm desalination plants in agricultural regions to process
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