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Water firms must face up to supply chain concerns

Water firms must face up to supply chain concerns

Water companies want to spend around £100 billion in AMP8. But the supply chain may for the first time have the upper hand to pick and choose. British Water's chief executive Lila Thompson tells Utility Week how the changing landscape could bring long overdue improvements.

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A year in the life of DSOs | Setting up and growing

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United Utilities selects seven firms for £3bn infrastructure work

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DCC chief steps down after seven years

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Weekend press: New energy secretary’s baptism of fire

Our roundup of this weekend's news stories includes new energy secretary Claire Coutinho's first days in office; Utilita has launched an appeal against Ofgem; the prime minister looks set to reverse the ban on building onshore windfarms; and in Scotland environmental activists call out Scottish Water over coastal waters.

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Compensation cap for storm power cuts rises to £2,000

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ESO unveils details of next Demand Flexibility Service

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Armitt: Water sector has a lot of catching up to do

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Utility Week Awards 2023 deadline approaches

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Heat pump proposals ‘cut all the wrong corners’

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Eon launches bereavement tool

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Tideway boss pockets £1.7m bonus

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Helm: Breaking up Thames would be a good start

Economist Dieter Helm has proposed dividing beleaguered Thames into two public limited companies with simplified ownership to improve management and prevent financial engineering. The sector's long-term critic also took Ofwat to task for not taking steps to strip poorly-performing companies of their licences and proposed reverting to the single-company structures of the original privatised companies.

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DCC to adopt not-for-profit model

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Ministers increase investment in Sizewell C

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On the Move: Drax and Yorkshire make senior hires

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‘Sheer bloody mindedness’ to completely exorcise gas generation

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