Paul Hickey, Senior Director at the Regulators Alliance for Progressing Infrastructure Development (RAPID), has written to the CEOs of Southern Water and Portsmouth Water setting out RAPID’s draft decision for the Hampshire Water Transfer and Water Recycling Project (HWTWRP) to progress to gate 4 of the RAPID programme.
Thames Water has laid over half of a new £46 million transfer pipeline connecting west Guildford’s water supply to the east as part of the water company’s £93.1 million network boost.
The construction of Scotland’s lowest carbon new waste water treatment works, to support the future of one of the country's fastest-growing communities, has been completed by Scottish Water.
AtkinsRéalis, a fully integrated professional services and project management company, has been appointed by Anglian Water to support the delivery of new pipeline projects that will help to ensure long-term water supply and support sustainable growth in the region.
Yorkshire Water is investing £3 million to create a new underground storage shaft at the pumping station in Bempton, East Yorkshire to reduce overflows into the North Sea.
Southern Water has launched a market engagement exercise seeking supply chain interest in its £1.3 billion Hampshire Water Transfer and Water Recycling Project (Phase 3). The water company is “strongly encouraging” market involvement including potential investors and supply chain organisations.
The UK and Welsh Governments are launching an Independent Commission into the water sector and its regulation, in what is expected to form the largest review of the industry since privatisation.
Uisce Éireann estimates it will require a minimum investment of €55-€60 billion up to 2050 to enable growth, improve compliance and increase the resilience of its assets.
Bournemouth Water has started a major £85 million upgrade to its Knapp Mill Water Treatment Works in Christchurch.
South East Water.has published it Water Resources Management plan setting out a £2.3 billion package of work to secure future drinking water supplies in Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire for the next 50 years.