Tag: water technology

October 15, 2012
WaterTectonics is the Fourth Fastest Growing Washington Private Company
The Puget Sound Business Journal ranks the fastest-growing private companies in Washington state by percentage of revenue growth from 2009 to 2011. The fourth ranking company is WCTA member WaterTectonics of Everett, which had 2009-2011 revenue growth of 624.21 percent and reached $23.3 million. This is WaterTectonics’ first year in the rankings. The 100 Fastest-Growing […]

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September 24, 2012
Pterofin Raising Capital
WCTA member and Pacific Northwest Cleantech Open Semifinalist Pterofin is raising capital. Pterofin is a Seattle-based clean technology company developing innovative energy generation devices based on biomimicry. The company’s oscillating fin technology quietly generates more power in low-speed wind and water currents than traditional Pelton wheels or turbines while eliminating the environmental impact and expense […]

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September 24, 2012
Hydrovolts Names Anil Shrikhande to be Senior Advisor
WCTA member Hydrovolts, producer of hydrokinetic turbines to generate renewable energy from water canals and water treatment plants, appointed Anil Shrikhande as Senior Advisor. Anil recently retired from his position as Chairman and President, Rolls-Royce India.  Prior to Rolls-Royce, Anil was President, Boeing India, and led Boeing Ventures.  As Senior Advisor, Anil will assist with […]

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September 6, 2012
Hydrovolts Named Global Top 30 Semi-Finalist for 2012 Later Stage Award
WCTA Member Hydrovolts was named a Global Top 30 Semi-Finalist in the Global Cleantech Cluster Association 2012 Later Stage Awards competition in the Tidal/Hydropower category. The Global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA) is a network of cleantech clusters, companies and professionals. Winners in 10 categories will be announced on November 12, at the Savannah International Clean Energy Conference […]

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July 31, 2012
EPA Promotion of U.S. Companies
This week’s Federal Register gives notice of a program by the Environmental Protection Agency to promote abroad American companies in certain subsectors: Groundwater remediation Control of power plant emissions of mercury Emissions control from marine diesel engines Nutrient removal from municipal wastewater The program will be called the US Environmental Solutions Toolkit.  Interested companies should […]

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July 2, 2012
Itron's Water Technology Selected in Sydney
Itron announced that Sydney Water, Australia’s largest water utility, will begin the 3-year-long installation of Itron’s high-efficiency meters to replace old meters that serve its residential and commercial customers in Sydney.  The new high-efficiency Itron meters will help Sydney Water continue to meet rigorous national water standards. Source:  Itron, Press Release, June 29, 2012.

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February 29, 2012
Itron Selected to Provide Advanced Metering Solution to Major Indonesian Water Utility
Source:  Itron Press Release, February 29, 2012 Itron announced that the City of Malang’s water utility, Perusahaan Daerah Air Minum Kota Malang (PDAM), has selected the company’s commercial and industrial advanced metering infrastructure to monitor its distribution network and improve water resource management.  The system is scheduled to be completed in May 2012.  Perusahaan Daerah […]

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