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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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New Eon CEO among speakers unveiled for Utility Week Forum

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National Grid hails breakthrough drone permit

National Grid looks set to ramp up the use of drones to carry out infrastructure inspections after the UK aviation authority granted a first-of-its kind licence. After years of trials, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has given the green light for sees.ai’s technology to be used for BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight) aerial inspections of live overhead powerline assets. It is the first time such a licence has been granted in the UK.

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‘Clear case’ for energy suppliers to extend opening hours

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Are electricity networks doing enough on SF6?

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Weekend press round-up: Boiler makers up in arms over UK heat pump targets

2 years ago

Utility Week Live 2023: The best of the show

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On the move: Eon, Scottish Water, SGN

Utility Week's latest round-up of appointments across the utilities sectors includes two new chief executives starting their respective tenures, the departure of South Staffordshire’s group chief executive and a newly-created role at SGN.

2 years ago