YPO tenders £1 billion framework contract for water, wastewater and ancillary services
YPO are looking for a sole supplier to be appointed onto a framework agreement for the supply of potable water, wastewater services and related ancillary services primarily for use in the local authority sector, education sector and emergency services sector.
MOSL partners with Sagacity on non-household water market Data Cleanse Service
MOSL has announced the third-party provider that will help deliver the Data Cleanse Service to the non-household market.
Ofwat - decision on business retail price caps will see average bills increase by 6.4% before inflation
Ofwat has published its final decision on changes to the retail price caps which apply to smaller business customers (consuming less than 0.5Ml per year) which will see average bills increase by 6.4% before inflation.
Ofwat analysis shows business retail market still failing to deliver
Ofwat’s State of the market 2020-21: Review of the fourth year of the business retail water market concludes that while business customers who are active and engage in the water retail market continue to benefit from competition and choice, the market is working less well for smaller business customers.
Excess Covid-19 bad debt costs - Ofwat proposes small temporary increase to business retail price caps
Ofwat is today proposing a small and temporary increase to the price caps in the business retail market - the temporary increase is intended to allow retailers to share some of the unexpected costs associated with bad debt that have arisen following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Thames Water to pay £11m-plus to 13.8k business customers and water retailers after data errors
Ofwat has finalised its decision which will see Thames Water pay over £11 million to 13,800 business customers and water retailers for errors in its data which led to customers being billed the wrong amount.
Retail water market - BBC tenders £2.4 million contract for water and wastewater services
The BBC has gone out to tender with a contract for the supply of water and wastewater services across the BBC Estate in England & Scotland worth an estimated £2.4 million.
Ofwat sets out plans for retailers to recover portion of excess bad debt from business customers
Following its March consultation on business customer bad debt in the business retail market, Ofwat has set out plans to help retailers begin the recovery of a portion of excess bad debt costs from business customers, starting from April 2022.
COVID-19 and the business retail water market – Ofwat consults as it warns over increases in bad debt
Ofwat is warning over increases in bad debt in the business water sector retail market as a result of COVID-19 - the regulator has launched a new consultation on proposals to address the issue.
Retail water sector - energy management specialists apply for water and sewerage licence
Newly formed company Hydrology Supplier has applied to Ofwat for a water supply licence and sewerage licence to provide retail services to eligible premises within the water and sewerage retail market in England.
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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. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react. -
IED compliance – using automated sliding floodgates to support secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites
Ray Moulds, Sales Director at Flood Control International, takes a look at how automated sliding floodgates are supporting secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites.
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