Portsmouth Water tops Ofwat's customer satisfaction survey
Portsmouth Water has come top of Ofwat’s annual service incentive mechanism (SIM) survey report for the second year running, while Southern Water came last in the satisfaction rankings.
United Utilities sets out plans for £9m pipeline
Plans setting out details of a £9 million project to boost the water quality in Rostherne Mere are being put on show by United Utilities
Southern Water launches integrated water cycle management programme
Southern Water is set to launch a pioneering integrated water cycle management programme (IWCM), according to its annual report for 2015-16.
Irish Water starts work on €9m wastewater treatment plant in Belmullet
Irish Water, Ireland’s national water utility responsible for providing and developing water and wastewater services throughout Ireland, has started construction on a new €9 million wastewater treatment plant in Belmullet, Co. Mayo.
Repeated raw sewage leaks cost Severn Trent Water £460k+ in court
Repeated raw sewage leaks have cost Severn Trent Water £460,000-plus in court - on 21 July 2016, at Nottingham Crown Courtthe company was fined £426,000, ordered to pay Environment Agency costs of £38,642.60 as well as a victim surcharge of £120.
Morrison Utility Services bought by global private equity firm
Morrison Utility Services, the leading provider of utility infrastructure services in the United Kingdom, has today announced an agreement to be acquired by First Reserve, a leading global private equity and infrastructure investment firm exclusively focused on energy, including utilities.
Sutton & East Surrey Water publishes annual performance review
Sutton and East Surrey Water has published latest review of its performance - the company has published its Annual Report for 2015/16 which shows, for the first time, how well it is doing against the commitments made in its 2015-2020 business plan.
Thames Water: retail exit could be followed by other utilities
Fredrick Royan, Vice President, Global Environment, Water and Waste Management Practice, Frost & Sullivan has suggested that Thames Water retail exit could be followed by other utilities.
Severn Trent makes progress on retail market jv with United Utilities
Severn Trent Water is making progress on its retail market joint venture with United Utilities ahead of competition in 2017, according to its latest trading update for the period 1 April to 19 July 2016 published this morning.
Van Oord team nears completion on £7m Yorkshire Water sea outfall scheme
Yorkshire Water’s £7 million project to replace the sea outfall pipe at Wheatcroft, Scarborough is nearing completion.
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ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
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