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South Dakota approves $150.7 million for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure

The South Dakota Board of Water and Natural Resources has approved $150.7 million in loans and grants for water and waste management projects across 31 communities and districts. The funding package includes $133.9 million in low-interest loans and $16.9 million in grants for drinking water, wastewater, and solid waste systems.

United States | 2 weeks ago

Waste & Recycling

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries wins Tuas South incinerator retrofit contract as Singapore prioritizes waste infrastructure resilience

Singapore’s NEA has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Asia Pacific for boiler retrofit work at the Tuas South Incineration Plant, a project designed to stabilize processing capacity and prolong the asset’s operating life. The upgrade underscores continued investment in waste treatment reliability as the city-state manages long-term disposal needs.

2 weeks ago • Singapore

Waste & Recycling

EIB backs Stockholm’s SEK 19.5bn wastewater overhaul with €470m loan

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed €470 million to Stockholm’s comprehensive wastewater system upgrade, a project aimed at reducing Baltic Sea nitrogen discharge by 40% and securing the city’s drinking water supply. The financing supports the consolidation of treatment facilities by 2031.

2 weeks ago • Sweden

Waste & Recycling

Port Arthur advances $92 million wastewater plant overhaul to replace aging infrastructure

The City of Port Arthur is undertaking a major rehabilitation of its Main Wastewater Treatment Plant, replacing treatment components that have reached the end of their service life. The project, funded through state revolving funds, ARPA, and city capital, aims to extend plant reliability and maintain regulatory compliance.

2 weeks ago • United States

Mergers & Acquisitions

Actis secures 90% stake in Singapore’s 800 Super, advancing circular economy infrastructure exposure

Actis has acquired a 90% stake in 800 Super, a Singapore-based integrated environmental management company, through its Long Life Infrastructure Fund 2 (ALLIF2). The investment targets critical waste management assets backed by long-term government contracts aligned with Singapore’s Zero Waste Masterplan.

2 weeks ago • Luxembourg;Singapore

Waste & Recycling

HyOrc Corporation secures 10-year green methanol offtake agreement for Portugal waste-to-fuel project

HyOrc Corporation has entered a 10-year commercial term sheet with PRIO BIO for the offtake of green methanol from its upcoming facility in Portugal. The agreement supports the initial 2,800-tonne annual production phase, scheduled for 2027, as the company advances technical validation and scaling efforts for its modular waste-to-methanol platform in Europe.

2 weeks ago • Portugal

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Energy & Power | 2 days ago

EBRD approves USD 65 million for Egypt’s solar-plus-storage infrastructure project

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has committed USD 65 million to finance a hybrid 200 MW solar plant and 120 MWh battery storage facility in Aswan, Egypt. This initiative, developed by HAU Energy, marks a critical step in stabilizing the national grid while advancing the country's transition toward a low-carbon energy infrastructure.

Infrastructure | 3 days ago

USACE awards $113.8 million contract to J.F. Brennan for invasive carp deterrents at Brandon road project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $113.8 million contract to J.F. Brennan Company for leading-edge invasive carp deterrents as part of the Brandon Road Interbasin Project in Illinois. The award completes Increment I of the ecosystem restoration effort.

Energy & Power | 3 days ago

CoreMarine and Jumbo Offshore win contract for FLNG mooring installation in Argentina

CoreMarine and Jumbo Offshore have secured a contract from Southern Energy S.A. to transport, install, and hook up soft-yoke mooring systems for two FLNG vessels in Golfo San Matías. The project supports Argentina’s gas export expansion, with installations scheduled for 2027 and 2028.

Government & Policy | 3 days ago

NASA awards $76m data science contract to Development Seed for Marshall space flight center

NASA has selected Development Seed for a $76 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide R&D services to the Office of Data Science and Informatics at Marshall Space Flight Center. The contract includes a two-year base period with three one-year options through June 2031.