Entries Tagged Energy Management

The Great Lakes Protection Fund (GLPF) and American Water Works Association (AWWA) recently announced the finalists in the Water Utility Energy Challenge...

Energy audits have been around for a long time, most likely since the first oil price shocks during the Jimmy Carter administration,...

In 2007, the Environmental Services Division of the Metropolitan Council in Minneapolis/St. Paul set a goal to reduce its fossil fuel purchases...

Energy efficiency is big on the agenda of clean-water plant teams. Pursuing the ideal of resource recovery, they’re making changes that save...

What used to be the City of Gresham’s largest energy user is now its biggest energy producer. The community celebrated the achievement...

The Ithaca (New York) Area Wastewater Treatment Facility now generates nearly half its electricity on site, and the plant team hopes a...

Ozone is only one reason the Valdosta water Treatment Plant ranks as exceptional in Georgia. It won the 2013 Plant of the...

The Birch Bay Water and Sewer District wastewater treatment plant is small, and so are its staff and community.In six years as...

When most flow comes from just two industrial sources, a wastewater treatment plant has to be ready to respond to changes in...

Clean-water plants and clean-water professionals contribute strongly to environmental quality. But it’s not often they are front and center in a community’s...

Since the sun provides much of its energy, the Rifle Regional Wastewater Reclamation Plant finds it doesn’t need much electricity from the...

It was a happy coincidence. As officials in Pittsfield, Mass., were working on an ambitious energy efficiency plan for the wastewater treatment...

A challenge issued by the Snohomish County (Wash.) Public Utility District (PUD) No. 1 to reduce energy consumption by 10 percent in...

After a 10-month delay, landfill gas is now flowing through a 19-mile pipeline that runs from Muskego, Wis., to the Jones Island...