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Southern underperforms against key AMP7 targets

Southern Water's interim results for the first six months of 2021/22 show the business is behind on a series of key targets and has already exceeded its annual maximum number of sewer flooding incidents following a particularly wet summer season. The company, which welcomed a new majority shareholder in September when Macquarie invested more than £1 billion, has set out it strategies to improve across all indicators.

3 years ago

Investor pressures SSE to split renewables and networks

3 years ago

Ofwat mulls protections against ‘risky’ financial structures

Ofwat has set out options to protect customers from water company financing risks as part of a consultation following its financial resilience report last month. The regulator has proposed measures including raising the minimum standards of credit quality, strengthening expectations on dividend payments being linked to performance and increasing transparency.

3 years ago

Finance and investment

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Southern underperforms against key AMP7 targets

Investor pressures SSE to split renewables and networks

Ofwat mulls protections against ‘risky’ financial structures

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Ofwat concerned about finances of SES, Southern and Yorkshire

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