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The water sector is primed to undergo fundamental change over the next few years. With
5 years ago
Two years after the non-domestic retail market opened to competition, Utility Week, in association with CGI, gathered industry leaders to discuss the extent to which it has delivered real value.
Tor Water was ordered to repay wholesalers around £60,000 last month and was banned by Ofwat from providing any services to any new customers while it was under default.
In its report released today, CCWater highlights how three companies have been warned over the number of complaints they received, after complaints rose sharply for the second successive year.
Trade body Water UK has proposed companies “retain the benefit of private sector investment” but champion the public interest in their operations in response to a Labour consultation on renationalisation.
Robert Light has been appointed as the new chair of the water watchdog and high on his agenda will be ensuring consumers’ views shape the decisions of water companies, regulators and policy makers.
Ofwat has issued a direction to Tor Water ordering it to pay any “outstanding and undisputed invoices” or statements to wholesalers after it received a number of notifications that it had not done so.
What we’re trying to become is the fastest learning water company on the globe. And
Northeast-based water retailer, Everflow Water, has announced the expansion of its business operations with the opening of a new office in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
Ofwat’s chief executive Rachel Fletcher has challenged incumbent companies operating wholly or mainly in England to do more to support the development of markets.
Edinburgh-based water retailer, Business Stream, has appointed Margaret McLay as its new director of business transformation. In this position she will be responsible for leading the effective delivery and coordination of the company’s transformation programme.
The water industry is a highly capital intensive business, with perhaps 70 per cent of
The first step towards the data architecture needed for a shared systems future is "to let go of the control of data," according to Samir Rahim, chief information officer of water retail market operator MOSL.
Regulatory action may be required to tackle the root causes of growing complaints from businesses about their water and sewerage services, the Consumer Council for Water (CCWater) has warned.
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