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Iranian drones attacked a power plant and energy facility in Qatar

Iranian drones targeted a water reservoir at the Um Said power plant and an energy facility in Ras Laffan, Qatar, with no reports of casualties.

Mar 2 • 11:23 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Opening of the "Riga Heat" Electrode Boiler

AS "Rīgas siltums" has inaugurated a new electrode water-heating boiler at its heating plant in Imanta, Riga.

Feb 26 • 15:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Can the water from air conditioning be used to water plants?

Experts say that water collected from air conditioning units can effectively be used for watering plants, despite lacking nutrients found in rainwater.

Feb 26 • 15:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CM Yogi Visits Hydrogen Plant in Yamanashi, Japan

CM Yogi visited a hydrogen plant in Yamanashi, Japan, to learn about advanced technologies for generating hydrogen and electricity from water.

Feb 26 • 09:39 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Celec rules out damage at the Toachi mini hydro plant after emergency due to sediment removal

Celec confirmed that an unexpected water intrusion at the Toachi mini hydro plant did not cause equipment damage or affect personnel after a sediment removal operation.

Feb 25 • 20:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Sydney Water ordered to clean Malabar treatment plant where fatberg is birthing poo balls

Sydney Water has been ordered to remove fats from the Malabar wastewater treatment plant due to the presence of a significant fatberg impacting local beaches.

Feb 23 • 02:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government wants to change rules on water management of Belo Monte

The federal government of Brazil plans to change water management rules impacting the operation of the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant to enhance energy security.

Feb 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gates of Samuel Hydroelectric Plant will be opened and may raise the level of the Jamari River in RO on Saturday, 21

The Samuel Hydroelectric Plant in Brazil will open its spillway gates due to increased water flow, potentially raising the Jamari River's level temporarily.

Feb 20 • 14:31 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Residents creating water out of thin air as they wait for 'basic right'

Residents of Cherbourg are using emerging technology to produce water while they await a long-delayed $26 million water treatment plant.

Feb 18 • 20:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Power Plant Released Six Million Cubic Meters of Water in Oulu – Authorities Take It Seriously, Investigating the Matter

A power plant in Oulu released six million cubic meters of water in one day due to accumulated snow, prompting concerns about environmental and public safety.

Feb 18 • 18:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Man charged with sabotage against waterworks

A 30-year-old man has been charged with breaking into a water treatment plant in Västerås and causing a shutdown that disrupted water supply to the city.

Feb 18 • 13:06 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Man charged with sabotage against the water plant in Västerås

A man has been charged with sabotage after causing a critical failure in the electrical system of a water plant in Västerås, leading to a halt in the production of drinking water.

Feb 18 • 12:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

"Latvenergo" plans to build a reserve water bypass near the Pļaviņu hydropower plant

Latvenergo is set to construct a reserve water bypass at the Pļaviņu hydropower station to manage water levels during hydrological changes and enhance flood capacity.

Feb 14 • 06:54 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Pumped Storage Power Plant Málinec – Látky / Taraba Pushed Investment Through the Government Despite the Lack of a Professional Study and Not Consulting Locals

The Slovak government has approved the designation of the Málinec – Látky pumped storage power plant project as a significant investment, despite the absence of a professional study and local consultation.

Feb 11 • 15:26 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Oil Contamination in Water Source Leads to Temporary Supply Suspension for 13 Cities in Ishikawa

Ishikawa Prefecture has temporarily halted water supply to 13 municipalities due to oil contamination detected in the Tedorigawa River, which supplies water to the Tsuruai Water Purification Plant.

Feb 10 • 15:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Hinkley Point C plan could save 90% of fish being sucked into pipes, study finds

A study indicates that a proposed 'fish disco' system at Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant could prevent 90% of fish from being drawn into its water intake pipes, though it comes with a hefty £700 million price tag.

Feb 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

500 million pesos will be invested in a water treatment plant in Morelia

The Michoacán government plans to invest 500 million pesos to construct a new water treatment plant in Morelia, benefiting over 300,000 residents.

Feb 9 • 22:22 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Heat and water supplies partly restored in Burshtyn after Russian strike on thermal power plant

Partial restoration of heat and water supplies occurred in Burshtyn following a Russian strike on the city's thermal power plant.

Feb 9 • 14:48 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Interagua is already performing maintenance work at the La Toma plant: these areas do not have potable water service

Interagua has initiated annual maintenance work at the La Toma plant, resulting in temporary water service disruptions for certain areas.

Feb 8 • 14:11 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine's Burshtyn thermal power plant offline due to Russian strike

The Burshtyn Thermal Power Plant in Ukraine is offline following a significant Russian missile attack, leaving residents without heating or water.

Feb 7 • 15:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These sectors will experience water cuts during maintenance work at the La Toma plant this Sunday, February 8

Annual electrical maintenance at the La Toma plant is scheduled for Sunday, February 8, affecting water service in various sectors throughout the day.

Feb 4 • 22:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Water cut of up to 16 hours will affect Guayaquil and surrounding cantons on February 8

On February 8, maintenance work at the La Toma plant will lead to water supply interruptions for up to 16 hours in Guayaquil and nearby areas.

Feb 4 • 15:48 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Few know: this is the signal that indicates your avocado tree is lacking water

The avocado tree is sensitive to environmental changes, and one key indicator of water deficiency may not be immediately noticeable, appearing gradually and potentially mimicking nutritional issues.

Feb 3 • 12:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

New location of desalination plant remains controversial

The Water Corporation's premature announcement of a new desalination plant location near Albany has sparked controversy among residents, following an administrative error prior to proper notification.

Feb 3 • 05:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Heating Plant Failure: Sopot and Part of Gdańsk Without Heating

A heating failure has left seven districts of Gdańsk and neighboring Sopot without heat and hot water, prompting the establishment of a crisis management team.

Feb 2 • 13:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Warning as dangerous plant that can KILL humans washes up on UK beaches

The UK coastguard warns visitors to keep children and pets away from toxic plants washed ashore, known as hemlock water dropwort, which can be deadly if ingested.

Jan 13 • 14:56 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Energy workers protect the Dukovany nuclear power plant from frost. They spray cold water on the cooling towers

Energy workers are spraying cold water on the cooling towers of the Dukovany nuclear power plant to protect it from frost.

Jan 12 • 19:12 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Dnipro largely without electricity and water following explosion

Dnipro is facing widespread power outages and water supply disruptions after an explosion at a local power plant.

Jan 7 • 20:56 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The investigation of a 400-million-year-old plant discovers a type of water so unique that it challenges current classifications

A study of a 400-million-year-old plant reveals a unique type of water that challenges existing scientific classifications.

Jan 3 • 12:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From North to South of the American Continent in Two Minutes

The article provides a quick tour from the northern to the southern tip of the American continent, showcasing the largest photovoltaic plant in Central America and solutions for water shortages in rural Chile, as well as the connection between two Canadian cities separated by a river home to white sturgeon.

Dec 26 • 13:50 UTC

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