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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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Time to look beyond the price cap

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Wastewater companies told to improve sewer flooding responses

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National Grid profits surge to £4bn

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Open banking rolled out to 50% of UU customers

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Octopus’ Kraken platform expands into water

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Locational electricity pricing could save £30bn by 2035

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Consumers’ choices must be limited to achieve net zero

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April sees record low number of energy switches started

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Government accepts EAC recommendations on sewers

The government has declared its support for further investment in sewerage systems in England and Wales in its response to the Environmental Audit Committee’s damning report on water quality in rivers. However, the committee's recommendations to address pollution from agriculture and homebuilding, which both play a significant role in preventing rivers from achieving good ecological status, were not accepted.

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EDF makes first investment in UK heat pump market

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Government to hold £200m competition for zero-emission lorries

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Property developer buys stake in Ripple Energy wind project

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Octopus backs project to import solar power from Morocco

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Interconnector with Ireland secures new investment

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New Ofwat chair to prioritise overflows and resilience

Incoming Ofwat chair Iain Coucher has outlined his four priorities for his tenure that include addressing river water quality in rivers and boosting water companies' financial resilience by ensuring boards and executives take responsibility. He will succeed Jonson Cox who is set to step down at the end of June after 10 years as chair of the regulator.

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