Moody's Ratings places Southern Water on review for credit ratings downgrade
Moody's Ratings has placed the Baa3 backed and underlying senior secured ratings of Southern Water (Finance) I PLC (Southern Water) on review for downgrade following the publication on 11 July of Ofwat's Draft Deternination on the company's AMP8 Business Plan - previously, the outlook was stable.
South West Water to host latest community drop-in event on AMP8 business plans
South West Water is hosting a community event in Torquay this week to share its AMP8 business plan with customers and demonstrate how the company is investing across the region.
Wessex Water submits record £3.5 billion AMP8 investment plan for 2025-30 to Ofwat
Wessex Water has submitted a record £3.5 billion AMP8 business plan setting out its investment proposals for 2025-2030.
Thames Water outlines £1.6 billion plans to upgrade over 250 sewage treatment and network sites
Thames Water is undertaking the largest ever upgrade of the sewers and sewage treatment works in London and the Thames Valley by upgrading more than 250 of its sites - its updated River Health Action Plan details work to deliver a £1.6 billion investment.
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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. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.
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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. -
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