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Communications systems will be critical to net zero

Enhanced communications systems will be a critical enabler of the energy transition, according to sector expert Eric Brown. He sets out why the current model is not fit for a net zero future and the need for a proactive approach to designing a new way forward.

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Changing culture is key to retaining women in energy

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Ofwat tightens executive pay rules

3 years ago

Former Centrica director to lead Vattenfall in UK

3 years ago

Affinity launches sector’s first rising block tariff

3 years ago

Energy risks losing out to other sectors on digital skills

3 years ago

UU beats CSO target with two years to go

3 years ago

South East to grow data sharing scheme

3 years ago

On the Move: Iain Conn, Pennon, So Energy

3 years ago

Anglian sets targets to close ethnicity pay gap

Anglian Water has set out plans to shrink the difference between median pay of ethnically diverse employees compared to white staff. Staff volunteered information on their ethnicity, providing the company with a base for its pledges to increase diversity and ensure transparancey of pay and bonuses. Severn Trent and Yorkshire have also voluntarily published ethnicity pay data

3 years ago

Next Environment Agency chief named

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CCC seeks successor to Lord Deben

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Why embracing equity matters more than ever

3 years ago

Pennon named top utilities firm for gender balance

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Deadline extended for Water Industry Awards 2023

3 years ago

Michael Lewis to step down as Eon UK CEO

3 years ago

Senior departure announced as part of Ofwat reshuffle

3 years ago

Reflecting on water successes

As entries come flooding in for the 2023 Water Industry Awards, we reflect on some of the 2022 winners and the projects that caught the judges' attention.

3 years ago

Weekend press round-up: Japanese owners put SES Water up for sale

The Japanese owners of SES Water are reportedly putting the business up for sale due to their reluctance to inject fresh equity into the highly-geared company. Meanwhile, Grant Shapps, head of the newly-formed Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, discusses his plans to make British energy the cheapest in Europe. This and more in Utility Week’s latest round-up of the weekend’s papers.

3 years ago

On the Move: National Grid, Northumbrian, Scottish Power

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