Sustainable infrastructure

ESO looks to renewables to provide synthetic inertia

Ofwat: Firms could lose as well as gain from CMA referrals

The director heading up PR19 has defended the regulator's “tough and proactive” final determinations and insisted "we are happy to take any challenges through the CMA process".

It’s time to build a smart energy network ecosystem

Moodys: PR19 will lead to overspend and operational penalties

The value of waste

Water companies are innovating to find efficiencies in every drop of water. Severn Trent has launched a test-bed to pump ideas into its wastewater treatment and look at sewage as a valuable asset

Publicly-owned water sector ‘makes economic, social and environmental sense’

Water has become the poster child for Labour’s renationalisation plans so it is little surprise that industry figures have taken a unanimously critical line. However, sector veteran Jacob Tompkins, believes this defence of privatisation has gone too far and that the sector should instead focus on why Labour’s plans have caught the public mood.

Accelerate19 report: Electrifying opportunities

Don’t flush away your customer data

Managing disruption due to accidents and leaks is a major challenge for water companies and can make or break a reputation. Responding quickly and effectively is essential, and this is where technology can play a role.

PR19 final determination – is Ofwat for turning?

Water company shareholders may have joined the fight against Ofwat’s proposed price cuts, but it might be too little, too late, says Nigel Hawkins.

‘Hard elecxit’ could raise annual energy costs by €692m

ESO permitted to delay entry to European balancing platform

SNP calls for free national energy switching service

H3O: Looking to the future

H3O: Three decades of water privatisation

H3O: Raising standards and putting customers first – victories for privatisation

H3O: Water UK reflects on 30 years of investment

Michael Roberts, chief executive of trade body Water UK, reflects on what investment has meant for everything from seahorses to the health of waterways over the past 30 years.

Strategies for tackling leakage

National Grid makes net-zero pledge

Consultation launches for Greenlink interconnector

A public consultation has been launched into the first stage of Greenlink’s interconnector between Ireland and Great Britain, following the submission of planning applications for marine components on both sides of the Irish Sea.

Utility of the Future: Three forward steps for energy