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Fair Market Value: Key Policies, Acquisition Trends, and Companies
Bluefield has tracked approximately 1,200 water deals submitted for regulatory approval since 2015, with only 8% having been executed using FMV. The legislation has historically played a relatively small role in IOU M&A, but increased utilization is having a ripple effect across states with active policies. As pressure builds to consolidate struggling utilities, more states are likely to employ incentives like FMV to support acquisitions.
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Water Expansion Gains Priority for Acciona
Integrated Spanish EPC player Acciona Group has announced three O&M contract wins between 1–17 September 2014, bolstering its position in the global water sector. The...
25 Sep. 2014
Research Note
Brief research summaries on single topic or recent event
Brief research summaries on single topic or recent eventWater Reuse in the US: Adoption Trends and Market Growth
Erin Bonney Casey presents Water Reuse in the US: Adoption Trends and Market Growth during the WateReuse Association's One Water Innovations Press Workshop at WEFTEC...
28 Sep. 2014
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Live presentations and recordings of our analysts presenting on key topicsSaur Seeks New Angles for International Growth
In September 2014 Groupe Saur completed several key water network management projects in the city of Mecca in preparation for the 2014 Hajj pilgrimage in...
8 Oct. 2014
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Brief research summaries on single topic or recent eventGCC Targets Spur Greenfield Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Opportunities
Bluefield Research Vice President, Keith Hays, presents on water reuse markets in the GCC region during WaterWorld Middle East 2014 in Abu Dhabi on October 14....
14 Oct. 2014
Analyst PresentationLive presentations and recordings of our analysts presenting on key topics
Live presentations and recordings of our analysts presenting on key topicsAlgonquin 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
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Brief research summaries on single topic or recent eventAnaergia 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
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Brief research summaries on single topic or recent eventPeru Charts Course for Private Water Investment
On 15 September 2014 Peru’s Ministry of Housing, Construction, and Sanitation (MVCS) released its new 8-year plan for the sanitation sector. The plan budgets over...
28 Oct. 2014
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Brief research summaries on single topic or recent eventWater for U.S. Hydraulic Fracturing: Competitive Strategies, Solutions, & Outlook, 2014-2020
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5 Nov. 2014
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Deep dive research reports on comprehensive topicsÁguas do Brasil Resurgent with New Concessions
Between 19 August and 15 October 2014, private water concessionaire Saneamento Ambiental Águas do Brasil (Águas do Brasil) has had a strong showing with two...
6 Nov. 2014
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Brief research summaries on single topic or recent eventSpanish EPC Firms Scale Municipal Presence Internationally: Competitive Strategies, Global Positioning & Portfolio Management
The expanding international presence of Spanish EPC firms highlights an increasingly competitive EPC and water system integrator landscape in which companies are diversifying their municipal...
21 Nov. 2014
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