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U.S. EPA Industrial Consent Decrees: Judicial Consent Decree Trends and Planned Investment 

The EPA has issued 95 consent decrees to industrial violators of the Clean Water Act, totaling more than US$6.4 billion in civil penalties. This Data Insight...

Municipal Utility Districts in Texas: Emerging Drivers, Trends, & Opportunities 

The Municipal Utility District (MUD) market for water infrastructure services is highly concentrated in Texas - Bluefield analyzes market drivers and inhibitors

Vendors Zero in on UK Leakage Management 

A set of deals in the past month has underlined the attractiveness of the UK’s leakage management market for technology solutions providers.

The Changing Topography for Private Participation in Water // NAWC 

Private participation in U.S. municipal water markets is poised for expansion. More than 19 deals totaling US$384 million (completed and pending) were put on the books for the first half of this year.  This presentation, first given by Bluefield President Reese Tisdale at the NAWC summit in San Diego, analyzes the changing topography for private participation in water markets. This presentation looks at:

  • The Changing US Municipal Utility Landscape
  • Key Market Drivers for Private Investment
  • Evolving Private Water Landscape

These and other findings are from Bluefield’s new report, U.S. Private Water Utilities: Market Trends, Strategies & Opportunities, 2016. This report provides strategic analysis of the top 25 investor-owned utilities, identifies key trends for private participation, and evaluates new opportunities for private players across state markets.

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California to Surpass Florida as Largest Market for Water Reuse 

With 607 projects in the pipeline, U.S. water reuse capacity to increase 58% in next ten years Boston, Massachusetts – Led by California and Florida, water reuse (the process of recycling wastew...

Chile Water Utilities Power Toward Efficiency 

On 5 September 2016, Chile's water and sanitation regulator, SISS, announced a five-year freeze on water tariffs for Aguas del Valle, ESSBÍO, ESSAL, and Aguas Nuevosur

Europe Municipal Water Infrastructure: Utility Strategies & CAPEX Forecasts, 2016-2025 

Bluefield forecasts Europe's municipal utility capital expenditures for water and wastewater infrastructure across Europe to reach US$525 billion between 2016 and 2025. More than US$256 billion of this investment will be dedicated to maintaining and expanding Europe’s 6.7 million kilometers of aging and leaking pipe networks.
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Europe to Increase Water Infrastructure Spend 23% by 2025 for $526 Billion Total CAPEX 

European utilities are planning to invest over $526 billion in water and wastewater infrastructure between 2016 and 2025, according to new forecasts from Bluefield Research. A combination of drivers ...

U.S. Municipal Wastewater Reuse: Project Pipeline and Market Forecast, 2016-2026 

Bluefield forecasts 10 million m3/d of reuse capacity additions between 2016 and 2026, accounting for over US$11 billion in capital investment. California will surpass Florida
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$526B Municipal Water CAPEX Increase Pushes Europe’s Utilities Forward 

BARCELONA, Spain — European utilities are planning to invest US$526 billion in water and wastewater infrastructure between 2016 and 2025, according to new forecasts from Bluefield Research. A comb...