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So how might some of those water company bosses rate the minister’s end of year
6 years ago
Northern Ireland Water (NI Water) has been fined a record £40,000 for polluting a river in County Londonderry with raw sewage.
Thames Water will return a total of £120 million to customers for failing to tackle leakage.
Water companies have hit back at Jeremy Corbyn’s attack on the industry’s privatisation, which he described as a “failed and unpopular experiment”.
"Debt recovery is repetitive and process heavy, requiring the management of a significant amount of often disparate customer information"
United Utilities was fined £200,000 with additional costs of £54,000 agreed at a sentencing hearing in Bolton Crown Court yesterday (5 June) for drinking water offences in 2015.
Anglian Water has taken just under three months to remove its Cayman Islands subsidiary from its financial structure.
Water companies have defended the pay of their chief executives and said they are delivering for customers, after the GMB union branded nine water CEOs “fat cats”.
Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) has pledged to eradicate water poverty across its supply areas by 2030.
Working with special advisers from across the industry and with hackathon partners Microsoft and Huntswood,
Pennon Group and its subsidiary South West Water have signed £80 million worth of green finance deals as part of the company’s “commitment to sustainable finance”.
In successive days, the three remaining quoted water companies, Severn Trent, United Utilities and Pennon, reported their full-year results for 2017/18.
Severn Trent’s new thermal hydrolysis plant (THP) at its biggest sewage treatment works in Minworth, near Birmingham is starting to become operational, with 100 tonnes of sludge being processed daily.
South West Water has been granted a licence expansion to cover the Isles of Scilly, which the company said will lead to infrastructure investment of around £40 million by 2030.
United Utilities will increase its investment in resilience measures from £100 million to £250 million during AMP6 by sharing outperformance to benefit customers.
Yorkshire Water is to review the accounts of up to 100,000 customers who it thinks
7 years ago
Severn Trent is set to invest £100 million into its water business, as the utility
Laura Sandys has called for the creation of a multi-utility regulator and network regime to improve collaboration across sectors, lower costs and simplify the industry for consumers.
Water company Severn Trent will bring together all its Welsh customers into a single company called Hafren Dyfrdwy from 1 July.
