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In our latest round-up of sector coverage across national media, Bulb’s administrators are said to be preparing to appoint advisors to find an exit from special administration. There is also coverage of the fallout of energy price hikes, as well as the less dramatic increases to water bills. Meanwhile, customers hit by power cuts in recent storms are increasingly considering generating their own electricity.
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In our latest review of sector coverage in the national newspapers, the owner of British Gas is said to be braced for a raid by hedge funds eager to take advantage of the global energy crisis. A government plan to mitigate the worst impacts of that crisis is set to be unveiled this week, another report suggests. Meanwhile, Macquarie’s return to the UK water sector is analysed.
Four UK utilities have made it onto the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index of global publicly-listed companies that have scored highly across five areas: female leadership and talent pipeline, equal pay and gender pay parity, inclusive culture, anti-sexual harassment policies, and pro-women brand. In a separate ranking, four utilities made the top 50 UK employers for inclusivity.
