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Investor-Owned Utilities: Market Overview and Company Rankings
The U.S. water and wastewater utility landscape is heavily fragmented across 48,587 community water systems serving 313 million people and 23,481 wastewater treatment facilities serving an estimated 267 million people. But within this landscape, an evolving roster of investor-owned utilities is reshaping the market by carving out regional and national positions—regulated and non-regulated—through M&A and organic growth. Private WaterWater M&A $3,500–$5,000Digital Twins in Water: Market Overview, Competitive Trends, and Key Profiles
As utilities and vendors adopt digital solutions to improve asset management and operational efficiency, there has been growing interest in a technology known as a “digital twin.” In the water industry, there are still questions about the potential applications of digital twins and how utilities can implement them. Digital Water CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTIONGlobal Lessons Learned: Utility Strategies for Developing and Commercializing Water Reuse
Bluefield’s team of water experts has analyzed the business models of select reuse projects in the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pacific, investigating how strategic decisions are tied to the enabling environment. U.S. & Canada Municipal Water CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTIONAI in the Utility Construction Industry: Key Market Trends, Applications, and Best Practices
In the U.S. utility construction sector, which is facing chronic labor shortages amid historic levels of federal infrastructure investment, AI can serve as a powerful tool for increasing productivity, efficiency, and safety on worksites and in back offices alike. Digital Water CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTION
Global Industrial Water Market Overview
More flexible vendor offerings, enabled by digital solutions, and more complex water management are driving new opportunities in the global industrial water sector.
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What’s In, What’s Out for Water?
Standing on the precipice of a new year, the water industry finds itself, once again, at a crossroads of tradition and transformation. This year represents a pivotal juncture for water industry stakeholders across the value chain.
Collaborative Project Delivery: State Policies and Market Trends for Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
Project cost overruns, delays, and contractual disputes are slowing execution and delivery of critical water and wastewater infrastructure. These factors have created a swell of new policies and project experiences that are accelerating the use of collaborative project delivery approaches.
Regulating PFAS in Drinking Water: Who Will Bear the Burden?
In the wake of the EPA confirming unprecedented maximum contaminant limits for ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water, a fresh wave of discussions emerge. In our latest podcast, Reese Tisdale and Greg Goodwin (a.k.a. Bluefield’s policy watcher), do a deep dive on the impact of policy developments, the size of the market for PFAS remediation, states’ rights, and the subsequent course of action including the management and responsibility of biosolids disposal—who’s ultimately responsible? Don’t miss this hot topic discussion.
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