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Water retailer Business Stream plans to help customers reduce water consumption by 20 per cent as part of its water efficiency pledge.
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The water company will change from diesel to “home-produced energy” within a decade and aims to reduce its annual diesel consumption from four million litres to zero.
More than 98 per cent of Yorkshire Water's bondholders and 100 per cent of US Private Placement (USPP) noteholders voted in favour of the changes required to close the offshore companies.
Northern Ireland Water said some of the sewers within Belfast, which date back to the early 1900s are in "very poor condition" and the £5 million upgrade work will bring the city into the 21st century.
The regulator will consider potential reforms for supply market entry and exit as well as ongoing monitoring and engagement.
The ambitious pledge will tackle all plastic waste which is not reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2030 as Anglian plans to “lead the whole region it serves and the environment it protects”.
Northumbrian Water Group’s (NWG) chief executive and the former chairman of Dong Energy UK were among the utilities leaders recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for 2018.
Northern Ireland Water (NI Water) has been fined a record £40,000 for polluting a river in County Londonderry with raw sewage.
SSE will pay £1 million to Ofgem’s consumer redress fund after the energy company sent 580,000 pre-payment customers “inaccurate and misleading” information in their annual statements between 2014/2015.
Thames Water will return a total of £120 million to customers for failing to tackle leakage.