(Alliance News) - RPS Group PLC on Thursday announced it has secured several UK water contracts as the company continues its momentum towards greater renewable energy development.
Abingdon, England-based RPS is a professional services firm. It delivers a broad range of services in six sectors: property, energy, transport, water, defence and government services and resources.
RPS has secured several UK water contracts in the last six months. These include two new contracts with Yorkshire Water which extend a successful 20-year partnership for a further eight years. The deal includes the expansion of an existing wastewater contract to include flood alleviation and environmental improvements, as well as a new contract providing clean water hydraulic modelling and monitoring services.
RPS' Services UK & Netherlands business is working closely with many long-standing water industry clients to develop industry-leading solutions to water resource asset management.
"RPS is leveraging this experience to align and consolidate its renewables capabilities and service reputation. RPS has deployed a new global platform to connect its experts across the business, develop larger scale integrated renewables opportunities and support innovation and technology enhancements," the company said.
Chief Executive John Douglas added: "As leaders across the globe seek to tackle the world's growing environmental challenges, our work in natural resources is becoming increasingly important. We are delighted to have delivered several strategically important initiatives in this sphere, both internally and for our clients."
Shares in RPS were down 0.6% at 105.32 pence each in London on Thursday morning.
By Amrit Sahota; newsroom@alliancenews.com
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