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MOSL sets £10.7m budget for 2018/19 Business Plan
Voting members of retail market operator MOSL have approved a £10.7 million budget for its 2018/19 Business Plan.
Portsmouth Water consults on new developer connection charges
Portsmouth Water has launched a consultation on its proposals to change the way it charges for new connections on developments.
Severn Trent invests £15m in three biogas to grid plants
Severn Trent has invested £15m to build three biomethane plants that will turn the gas produced in the digestion of sewage sludge, energy crops from contaminated land and food waste into a gas that can be injected into the grid.
Water watchdog urges Ofwat to set record low cost of capital at 2019 Price Review
The Consumer Council for Water (CCWater) is today calling on Ofwat to stick to its promise to set the lowest ever cost of capital for the water industry for the 2019 Price Review.
Pennon - 2019 Price Review set to be relatively more prescriptive than PR14
The upcoming Price Review in 2019 is likely to be “a relatively more prescriptive price review than PR14”, according to Pennon Group, owners of merged water company of South West Water and Bournemouth Water and Viridor Waste Group.
Thames Water says no dividend to be paid to shareholders in 2017/18
Thames Water has said that no dividends will be paid to external shareholders for 2017/18 in order for the company to focus on improvements in operational performance, according to its interim results published today.
Shared water resources tops agenda at Fourth Arab Water Forum
The 4th Arab Water Forum under the theme of Sharing Water … Sharing Destiny, is taking place this week in Cairo, Egypt under the auspices of the League of Arab States (LAS) and the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Egypt.
Consumer watchdog says water companies must do more to prevent sewer flooding
Water and sewerage companies must be more proactive in protecting homes and businesses at risk of being flooded with sewage, according to the Consumer Council for Water (CCWater).
England’s bathing waters maintain high standards
The latest annual bathing water quality results published by the Office of National Statistics show that standards have remained high following last year’s record results which showed bathing waters were the cleanest since records began.
Ofwat gets tough on leakage
Ofwat has signalled a new crack-down on leakage - the water sector regulator is challenging water companies to save up to 170 billion litres of water a year by targeting leaks.
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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
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Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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