Dravske elektrarne Maribor d.o.o. (DEM), Slovenia’s largest renewable energy producer, has awarded international technology group ANDRITZ a contract for the complete refurbishment and modernization of the Formin hydropower plant.DEM Selects ANDRITZ to Refurbish the Formin Hydropower Plant in Slovenia ANDRITZ will supply two new turbines and generators as well as related electromechanical equipment. The order […]
EBARA Corporation has completed operational testing of its electric turbo pump for rocket engines, developed since 2022, using actual rocket propellants: liquefied natural gas (LNG), which contains a high proportion of liquid methane (LCH4), and liquid oxygen (LOX) (hereinafter: actual propellants). The testing confirmed the product operates stably.Completion of Operational Testing for Electric Turbo Pump […]
To meet growing demand while maintaining its commitment to sustainability, a craft brewery faced significant challenges with its aging infrastructure. They sought advice on upgrading their cooling system to increase efficiency and reliability, and Grundfos was chosen for its integrated Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) and industry-leading energy efficiency. This brewery is highly committed to sustainability, […]
In the demanding world of superyacht refits, reliability is everything. For Pendennis Vilanova, Atlas Copco’s portable air compressors are bringing precision, efficiency, and durability – even in the toughest coastal conditions.Reliable Boat Maintenance with Atlas Copco Portable Air Compressors in Coastal EnvironmentNestled on the Mediterranean coast in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain, Pendennis Vilanova is […]
Residents in Mexico City and Monterrey will soon enjoy more reliable water supply as the two cities launch groundbreaking infrastructure upgrades to save over 1.3 billion liters of water a year – easing pressure from the rapid urbanization and persistent drought conditions that have strained local water systems.“In a water-stressed region, where every liter counts, […]
Voith has successfully commissioned the second upgraded turbine unit at New Zealand’s Roxburgh Hydropower Station, advancing its modernization initiative for the 1950s-era facility. Owned by Contact Energy, four out of the eight original 40 MW units are undergoing phased replacement, with the project now halfway through the upgrade process.Voith Completes Second Turbine Upgrade at New […]
An acoustic pipe monitoring leak detection technology that uses fire hydrants to host multi-sensor devices, has already found more than a dozen leaks for Missoula Water, says Lou Rossetti senior vice president of sales North America at Orbis Intelligent Systems.Missoula Water Advances Leak Detection after Rigorous CompetitionAaron Metcalf, Missoula Water checking a SmartCap (Image source: […]
Trials of a simple but innovative approach to reducing toilet flushing, involving two UK water companies, show that customers would move to less frequent flushes given the right motivations, says Arthur O’Brien, director, Wizso. A simple odour neutraliser in the form of a pellet dropped into the toilet bowl after urination could save hundreds of […]
International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s largest renewable energy company and a leading global player, to equip the new Gandikota pumped storage plant in the YSR Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, India.ANDRITZ Receives Order for 1800 MW Gandikota Pumped Storage Project in IndiaIndia is significantly expanding […]
An Italian pump manufacturer has ordered Vesconite Hilube line shaft bushings following a successful efficiency test conducted at its pump’s Best Efficiency Point (BEP). The manufacturer incorporated Vesconite Hilube bushings into one of its submersible pump designs and tested a pump continuously for 40 hours at its most efficient operating point.Italian Pump Manufacturer Orders Vesconite […]
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