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U.S. & Canada Municipal Utility Capital Improvement Plans, 2025–2034 

Bluefield’s team of water experts has collected, cleaned, and analyzed published CIP data from more than 770 utilities across the U.S. and Canada. This CIP analysis translates utility capital needs into market opportunities for technology and equipment vendors as well as engineering and construction firms.

U.S. Water Infrastructure Earns Soggy “D’s,” Underscoring the Imperative for Durable Concrete 

Why Don’t We Care About Water? 

This week, podcast host Reese Tisdale takes the mic solo to ask a question that’s been bothering him: Why does no one care about water? Reese steps away from the usual market forecasts and company s...

Mapping the Progress of IIJA Funding for Water Infrastructure 

Water Management in Great Lakes States Deserves a Closer Look, Group Says 

Caroline Vauclain 

Caroline Vauclain is an analyst focused on the global water competitive landscape and top companies in water. Prior to joining Bluefield, Caroline studied at Bowdoin College where she conducted resear...

George Prounis 

George Prounis is a Data & Insights Manager at Bluefield Research specializing in water utility analytics, automation, and data dashboard development. Before joining Bluefield, he worked on the Wa...

Aqualia Leverages Czech Muni Footprint for Industrial Growth 

Most of Aqualia’s revenue in the Czech Republic, approximately €160 million, derives from its ownership of the regional private concessionaire SmVaK, which operates 82 wastewater treatment plants serving an equivalent population of 966,147. The recent deal with Mondelēz highlights Aqualia’s ongoing efforts to diversify into the industrial water sector.

Western Midstream Bets on Water with US$2 Billion Aris Acquisition 

The combination of Western Midstream Partners and Aris Water Solutions establishes one of the largest independent produced water platforms in the Permian Basin, positioning Western Midstream Partners alongside Select Water and other top-tier operators.

Schwarz AI Gigafactory Pushes German Sovereignty, Tests Water Limits 

In Germany, leading tech firms such as SAP, Deutsche Telekom, and IONOS have independently expressed interest in competing for designation. However, Schwarz’s bid distinguishes itself through its high level of technical readiness, infrastructure independence, and strict adherence to European data sovereignty principles.