Kent, a leading engineering company in the energy, renewables and low-carbon industries, has been appointed as the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contractor for Grenian Hydrogen’s six electrolytic hydrogen projects.

In an Expert Focus article for WaterBriefing, Daniel Freiman, Partner at law firm Eversheds Sutherland and Stephen Jefferson, Senior Associate discuss how the designation of the long-awaited Water National Policy Statement is an important step to enabling the consenting and delivery of water resources infrastructure that is so plainly required.

Thames Water has published a new co-created drainage and wastewater management plan which will ensure a resilient and sustainable wastewater service that is fit for the future. 

Mott MacDonald, the US$2 billion engineering, management and development consultancy, is partnering with Fathom, a global leader in flood risk intelligence to support the delivery of improved flood risk and resilience assessments for infrastructure projects.

NI Water has welcomed the outcome of a successful prosecution against a developer following damage to its infrastructure.

A new Land Use Analysis Taskforce should be established to support decisions about how land in the UK is used, according to a new report from the Geospatial Commission.

Southern Water has launched the procurement process for a range of supply chain partners for the delivery of its AMP8 capital programme. The utility has gone out to tender with a major AMP8/9 framework contract for capital strategic delivery partners worth up to an estimated £6.2 billion.

The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has written to Ofwat expressing its concern about the present approach to managing ageing underground assets, highlighting a “lack of consistent cross-sector understanding of the rate of likely asset deterioration over time.”

Tideway, the company building London’s new super sewer, is set to invite interest for a unique contract opportunity to maintain thousands of infrastructure assets through the project’s performance and reliability testing phase.

Severn Trent is planning to construct a new 17km pipeline to link two reservoirs to provide water for the Nottingham area in order to improve the resilience of the water supply to the city and to reduce the reliance of supply from boreholes.