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U.S. Municipal Water & Sewer: Annual Utility Rate Index, 2023
Bluefield Research has for the eighth consecutive year engaged in a comprehensive analysis of water and sewer rates for 50 of the largest U.S. cities. This analysis considers the associated impacts on residential water and sewer bills, as ratepayers represent the primary funding source for municipal operating expenditures.
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California Drought Sparks Innovative Solutions
On 30 April 2014, The California Department of Water Resources released a report analyzing 5,400 groundwater wells across the state — signaling historic declines in...
15 May. 2014
Research Note
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.American Water Reiterates Growth Strategy
American Water Works Corporation reported relatively stable first quarter earnings on 7 May 2014, with revenue climbing 7.2% to US$681.9 million. It reaffirmed its status...
27 May. 2014
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.Arcadis, AECOM Alter Water EPC Design Rankings
On 21 August 2014, Netherland’s-based EPC, Arcadis submitted a US$477 million bid for UK-based Hyder Consulting. This represents Arcadis’ second bid after its $425 million...
26 Aug. 2014
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.California Utility Eyes Mexico Water Supply
Amid dwindling water supply, California utility looks to Mexico.
20 Sep. 2014
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.Algonquin Fills Out U.S. Portfolio with Park Water
On 19 September 2014, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corporation of Ontario, Canada announced an agreement with California- based Carlyle Infrastructure to purchase 100% of Park...
16 Oct. 2014
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.Anaergia Draws Attention to U.S. Wastewater Niche
On 26 September 2014, the Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority (VVWRA) in California commissioned a biogas capture and power facility to upgrade its 14.5 MGD...
17 Oct. 2014
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.Patient Investors Wanted: Reuse and Desalination in California, Texas, and Mexico
Bluefield Research analyst, Keith Hays, presented Patient Investors Wanted: Reuse and Desalination in California, Texas, and Mexico, on private water investment opportunities in North America during the AEDyR Congreso...
26 Nov. 2014
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.Municipal Wastewater Reuse in Florida: Market Trends & Emerging Opportunities
Installed wastewater reuse capacity in Florida has grown 52% since 2000, reaching 6.6 million m3/d in 2014. These installations place the state at the forefront of...
13 Mar. 2015
Insight ReportDeep dive analysis on comprehensive topics to identify market opportunities.
Deep dive analysis on comprehensive topics to identify market opportunities.United Water Enters the South Florida Fray
On 9 March 2015, United Water announced the opening of its office in Miami-Dade County to explore business opportunities in South Florida. United Water currently...
18 Mar. 2015
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.California Water Portfolio Poised for Makeover
On 1 April 2015 California’s governor announced a mandatory reduction of water usage by the state’s 372 water suppliers in urban areas serving more than 3,000...
17 Apr. 2015
Research NoteBrief research summaries of market development or company strategies.
Brief research summaries of market development or company strategies.