Water Research Australia says the project will aim to “address the challenge of water scarcity in the process of hydrogen production.” Australia’s government says it wants to grow its hydrogen industry in the coming years. Researchers in Australia are to work with utilities and investigate using wastewater in hydrogen production in a bid to boost […]
Solar Energy Powers Lobethal Sewer Network in Australia
More than 260 solar panels are now helping to power SA Water’s wastewater operations for customers in Lobethal, as the utility progresses towards a zero cost energy future. Installed at Lobethal’s sewer pump station, the 266 ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels will generate around 160 megawatt hours of clean, green energy every year, which is enough […]
Epping OKs $13.5 million plan to close lagoons, install solar field at wastewater treatment
Epping voters this week approved a $13.5 million project that will decommission and close two sewage lagoons at the wastewater treatment plant that have posed safety concerns and install a solar field. By a vote of 1,274 to 284, voters on Tuesday agreed to move ahead with the project that will be funded through grants […]
