Bristol Water rejects Ofwat Price Determination and seeks CMA review
Bristol Water has rejected Ofwat’s latest price determination and will be seeking a review by the Competition and Markets Authority (the CMA).
Swansea tidal lagoon scheme reaches £200m investment target
Gloucester-based renewable energy company Tidal Lagoon Power has announced that it has reached its target of raising £200 million from two UK institutional investors.
Farringdon flood a ‘learning point’ for Thames Water
Thames Water yesterday described last week’s flood at Farringdon station as a ‘learning point’.
United Utilities invests £1.5m in solar power scheme
United Utilities has invested £1.5 million to install 5281 solar panels at one of its most energy intensive sites, Fleetwood Wastewater Treatment Works.
Water companies announce bills for 2015-2016
All of the water companies in England and Wales have now announced their charges for 2015/16 - average bills across England and Wales are set to fall by an average of 2% (£9) this year.
New £200K storm pump improves resilience at East Worthing treatment works
Southern Water has installed a new £200,000 storm pump to improve resilience at its East Worthing Wastewater Treatment Works.
Affinity Water accepts OFWAT Determination
Affinity Water has accepted Ofwat’s Final Determination of price controls, published on 12 December 2014.
Grontmij announces management shake-up in UK and Denmark
Consulting engineer Grontmij has appointed a new UK managing director, following a management shake up which will see the current UK CMD move to head up Grontmij Denmark.
Thames Water to be questioned on Farringdon flooding and the ‘super sewer’
The London Assembly’s Environment Committee will meet representatives from Thames Water and other organisations tomorrow to discuss a range of issues, including last week’s rail flooding incident, the Tideway Tunnel and the latest Price Review.
Renewable energy tie up for Yorkshire Water extends energy npower partnership
Yorkshire Water has extended its partnership with npower after signing a new contract which will see half of its energy needs met through renewable electricity supplied by Drax-owned Haven Power.
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Future Water Networks November 2026 kicks off with AMP8 Year in Water review
The Future Water Association’s annual Networks November event kicked off last week with a Year in Water Review – a recap on the past year and what it means for the sector going forward. -
South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK.
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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
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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