Economic regulation - National Infrastructure Commission calls on Government for “real policy changes rather than promise of further reviews”
The National Infrastructure Commission is calling on the government to deliver “real policy changes rather than the promise of further reviews” for the economically regulated utilities sectors.
UK regulators publish customer performance scorecards for water, energy, telecoms and banking sectors
The UK Regulators Network (UKRN), has published customer performance scorecards for the water, energy, telecoms and current banking sectors.
CMA publishes study on consumer vulnerability: challenges and potential solutions
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published a new paper setting out the key findings from its programme of work on vulnerable consumers.
UK regulators say data sharing by water and energy firms can help support vulnerable customers
The UK Regulators Network (UKRN) has published a new report on data sharing by water and energy firms to support vulnerable consumers.
UK regulators look to share expertise and specialist skills in 2016-17
The UK Regulators Network, chaired by Cathryn Ross, Ofwat’s Chief Executive, is consulting on its 2016-17 work programme, which includes proposals to identify ways members can work directly with one another to make best use of resources.
UK Regulators publish Cross-Regulator Emergency Plan
The UK Regulators Network has published a Cross-Regulator Emergency Plan (CREP) alongside a report summarising the work regulators have been jointly undertaking on cross sector resilience issues.
UK Regulators Network set out guidance for infrastructure operators
The UK Regulators Network has today published its annual reporting guidance document for infrastructure operators.
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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. -
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.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
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