Imperial College launches water sector spin-out
Imperial Innovations Group plc has announced the formation of Inflowmatix, a spin-out from Imperial College London that will provide water flow and system health analytics to water utilities worldwide.
MOSL set for significant business team expansion
Market Operator Services Ltd, the company set up to deliver the operational capability needed to support the efficient operation of the new competitive retail market when it opens in April 2017, is poised for a significant expansion of its business team.
CCWater: PR14 a victory for customer, but Tideway Tunnel costs will inflate customers’ bills
In its Annual Review for England and Wales 2014/15 published today, the Consumer Council for Water has described the 2014 Price Review as a “victory for the voice of the customer”, but warned that bills for Thames Water customers will be inflated by the cost of building the Thames Tideway Tunnel, with further increases in the pipeline.
Thames Water scheme sees Swindon cut daily water use by 1.7m+ litres
Swindon residents and businesses reduced their daily water use by more than 1.7 million litres last year – exceeding Thames Water’s Save Water Swindon 1 million litres campaign target.
South East Water team creates Minecraft character to help rural communities in Nepal
As part of the international charity WaterAid ‘Water Innovators’ challenge, a team from South East Water - Team Natural Harvest - is competing with 12 others to solve real challenges from WaterAid’s work in Nepal.
Permanent Board appointments announced at MOSL
The Interim Board of Directors of Market Operator Services Ltd, the company set up to deliver the operational capability needed to support the efficient operation of the new competitive market, has announced the appointment of Andrew Pinder as its non-executive Chairman.
Disinfection problem leads to United Utilities' boil water notice
United Utilities asked customers in parts of Bolton to boil their water yesterday, following what were described as “complications” on the local water network.
Ofwat consults on Bazalgette appointment as Tideway Tunnel IP
Following Thames Water’s announcement of Bazalgette Tunnel Limited as the preferred bidder for the Infrastructure Provider to deliver the Thames Tideway Tunnel Project on 14 July, Ofwat has launched a new consultation prior to granting a project licence and issuing a waiver notice.
NWL performance report - strong focus on sewer flooding, partnership working and sustainable solutions
Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL) has published its Annual Performance Review for the year ended 31 March 2015 for Northumbrian Water and Essex and Suffolk Water.
South East Water publishes Annual Performance report for 2014-15
South East Water has published its Annual Performance Report for 2014-15 outlining how it has performed on a range of measures to ensure customers are receiving a good level of service.
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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. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react.
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