Water UK calls for major reform in submission to Independent Water Commission
Water UK, the trade organisation which represents all of the UK water companies, is calling for major reform of the water system in its submission to the Independent Water Commission, chaired by Sir Jon Cunliffe.
Highly critical NAO report warns regulators have failed to deliver trusted and resilient water sector
The National Audit Office (NAO) has today published a highly critical report saying that the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and water regulators have failed to drive necessary investment for the sector, which now faces significant environmental, supply and infrastructure challenges.
Ofwat publishes further guidance for water companies on price control deliverables for PR24
Ofwat has set out additional guidance for water companies on its expectations for how they should propose price control deliverables at the upcoming 2024 price review for the 2025-30 investment period.
RAPID programme - Ofwat set to engage with solution owners to discuss funding framework for AMP8 "in due course"
Ofwat has said that it is planning to engage with the solution owners of strategic regional water resource solutions under the RAPID programme to discuss the funding framework for AMP8 "in due course."
Ofwat publishes draft methodology for Price Review 2024
Water sector regulator Ofwat has today published its draft methodology for the upcoming Price Review (PR24) with a focus on securing better outcomes for customers and the environment.
Ofwat looks to strengthen 2024 Price Review team
Ofwat is looking for a Director to lead key elements of the upcoming PR24 price review, and help shape the design and delivery of this and future price reviews.
Ofwat/ CCW research into customer priorities to inform development of Common Performance Commitments at PR24
Ofwat and CCW have published the second piece of joint research into customer priorities which will inform wider aspects of the 2024 Price Review and the development of common Performance Commitments and Outcome Delivery Incentives.
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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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