Utility Week

Bristol Water launches ‘industry-first’ social contract

Bristol Water has become the first water company to publish a social contract, through which it aims to help society resolve some of the big issues facing it.

Self-supply a ‘threat to water retailers’

Water retailers have warned of the threat self-supply presents, as it effectively takes a customer out of the market.

Water retailers must try harder to engage with wholesalers

Energy retail markets: what’s going on and where next?

"Every aspect of the market is complex. Whether it be in relation to the plethora of market regulations, industry processes, management of commodity risk, or controlling vast quantities of data"

A whole-systems revolution

Water sector steps up its fight against fatbergs

The UK water industry has taken a major step forward in its “fight against fatbergs”, by publishing an official standard to help consumers identify which wet wipes can be flushed safely.

Utility Week Awards winner case study: Utility of the Year 2018

Anglian Water won the much sought-after 2018 Utility of the Year Award. Utility Week finds out why.

Anglian Water preparing for no deal Brexit

Anglian Water is working on contingency plans for if the UK fails to reach a deal with the EU on Brexit.

Ofwat grants water retail self-supply licence to BT

A long-term vision of transparency