While it might seem like humans and animals consume most of the world’s water, heavy industry uses up to half of it. That’s why business sectors are looking for new ways to recycle water, especially in the face of increased drought. Some of the world’s most essential industries, like pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, textiles, mining, […]
The Poway City Council has approved the construction of a 300-megawatt battery energy storage system facility on 10 acres in the Poway Business Park. The proposed Nighthawk Energy Storage Project will help the local power grid capture solar and wind energy, then store the power in batteries and discharge it when needed most, said Josh […]
For more than 15 years, a pair of sewage treatment plants in eastern Tijuana have presented an opportunity – and a challenge. The plants, Arturo Herrera and La Morita, raised hopes for a major wastewater reuse effort in the city – for irrigation, construction and industrial use. U.S. and Mexican authorities celebrated their opening, saying […]
The City of San Diego is repairing a major leak in a 36-inch water main off Black Mountain in Rancho Peñasquitos. City workers had to bring in heavy equipment to dig down and locate the break in the water transmission line of Carmel Valley Road.
This Water Treatment Startup is Already a Unicorn, and Has $225 Million in VC Funding
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /NBC 7by Diana OlickWhile it might seem like humans and animals consume most of the world’s water, heavy industry uses up to half of it. That’s why business sectors are looking for new ways to recycle water, especially in the face of increased drought. Some of the world’s most essential industries, like pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, textiles, mining, […]
Poway City Council Paves Way for 300-Megawatt Battery Energy Storage System
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Julie GallantThe Poway City Council has approved the construction of a 300-megawatt battery energy storage system facility on 10 acres in the Poway Business Park. The proposed Nighthawk Energy Storage Project will help the local power grid capture solar and wind energy, then store the power in batteries and discharge it when needed most, said Josh […]
Border Report: Tijuana Looks to Quench Its Thirst with Recycled Water
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /Voice of San Diegoby Sandra DibbleFor more than 15 years, a pair of sewage treatment plants in eastern Tijuana have presented an opportunity – and a challenge. The plants, Arturo Herrera and La Morita, raised hopes for a major wastewater reuse effort in the city – for irrigation, construction and industrial use. U.S. and Mexican authorities celebrated their opening, saying […]
City of San Diego Fixing Break in 36-Inch Water Main off Black Mountain
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /CBS8by David GotfredsonThe City of San Diego is repairing a major leak in a 36-inch water main off Black Mountain in Rancho Peñasquitos. City workers had to bring in heavy equipment to dig down and locate the break in the water transmission line of Carmel Valley Road.