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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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Record January for National Grid interconnectors

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Utilities sectors leading the way in supporting vulnerable customers

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Smart PPM disconnections up one third following price cap hike

The number of smart pre-payment meter automatically disconnected by their supplier shot up by a nearly a third between the first and third quarters of last year, the energy minister has admitted.

2 years ago

Weekend press round-up: Octopus Energy calls rivals ‘desperate’ in bitter court clash

In our latest weekend press round-up, Octopus Energy trades blows with its rivals over its deal to buy Bulb’s customers, while experts raise concerns about the UK’s continued dependence on overseas power supplies. In the water sector, it is revealed that both Thames and Severn Trent Water still use dowsing to detect leaks.

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