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Global Desalination: Market Share and Company Rankings
With 97% of the Earth's surface covered by oceans, seawater desalination stands as a proven backstop to addressing global water scarcity challenges. Since 1999, the global desalination sector has seen significant growth in large-scale (>50,000 m3/d) plants, with over 42 million m3/d of capacity added across 214 facilities.
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SWRO Retrofit Underscores Opportunity for ERD Suppliers
In July 2013, Energy Recovery, Inc. of San Leandro, U.S. announced a contract with Cadagua S.A. of Bilbao, Spain to supply ERI’s isobaric PX Pressure...
6 Sep. 2013
Research Note
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.Hitachi Builds Water Presence with Veolia
On 11 June 2014, Hitachi Ltd. announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Veolia Water subsidiary OTV to partner on municipal water treatment and sewage,...
25 Jun. 2014
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.UK Fracking Players Find Value in U.S. Experience
On 28 July the British government opened up the application process for shale gas exploration (fracking) licenses. Applications for new fracking licenses can be made...
5 Sep. 2014
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.GCC Region Diversifies Supply: Market Outlook for Municipal Wastewater & Reuse, 2015-2020
Keith Hays, Bluefield Vice President, presented at the Water Innovation Europe 2015 Annual Stakeholder Conference on 26 June. This presentation highlights the GCC market’s attractiveness, regional trends...
26 Jun. 2015
Analyst PresentationIndustry presentations given by our team of water experts at water conferences and other speaking engagements.
Industry presentations given by our team of water experts at water conferences and other speaking engagements.Veolia Capitalizes on Water-for-Fracking Shift
On 19 August 2015, Antero Resources Corporation signed an agreement with Veolia Water Technologies Inc. and Veolia North America to design and build a US$275...
27 Aug. 2015
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.Analyst Presentation // U.S. Municipal Wastewater & Reuse: Market Trends, Opportunities, & Forecasts
Bluefield Research delivered a presentation, U.S. Municipal Wastewater & Reuse: Market Trends, Opportunities, and Forecasts, 2015-2025, at the 30th Annual WateReuse Association on 14 September...
15 Sep. 2015
Analyst PresentationIndustry presentations given by our team of water experts at water conferences and other speaking engagements.
Industry presentations given by our team of water experts at water conferences and other speaking engagements.U.S. Power Profile Shift Sparks Water Opportunity
Panda Power Funds’ progress towards the second of two new gas-fired power plants in the Chesapeake Bay basin highlights an increasing trend towards zero-liquid discharge...
17 Sep. 2015
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.Public-Private Partnerships in Water, 2016-2020
New report analyzing public-private partnerships in the global water industry -- available for online purchase and immediate download.
18 Feb. 2016
Insight ReportDeep dive analysis on comprehensive topics to identify market opportunities.
Deep dive analysis on comprehensive topics to identify market opportunities.Water for Power: Market Trends & Opportunities in a Transitioning U.S. Landscape, 2015-2025
This Market Insight analyzes policy drivers and market fundamentals influencing water management in the U.S. power sector. The report includes state-by-state analysis of new thermal power plant capacity...
1 Dec. 2015
Insight ReportDeep dive analysis on comprehensive topics to identify market opportunities.
Deep dive analysis on comprehensive topics to identify market opportunities.ERI Advances Water For Energy Strategy
On 20 October 2015, Energy Recovery Inc. (ERI) announced an exclusive agreement with Schlumberger Technology Corp for use of ERI’s VorTeq high pressure hydraulic fracking...
20 Nov. 2015
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.