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Lessons from Down Under for AMP7

With droughts predicted to be more frequent, South Staffs' newly-appointed MD Andy Willicott will bring a perspective from Australia, which has battled water shortages for decades. He talks to Utility Week about AMP7, water efficiency and innovation.

4 years ago

Energy efficiency drive could boost economy ‘right away’

4 years ago

Networks look to restart work as lockdown eases

4 years ago

Stark pushes for network upgrades to be in first wave of economic fightback

Upgrading the electricity network could be an early win in a wider package to stimulate the economy as the current lockdown eases, the Committee on Climate Change chief executive has insisted.

4 years ago

Shifting behaviour could reduce CO2 emissions post-lockdown

Changes to daily household routines as a result of lockdown could have a long-term positive impact on carbon emissions, data from EDF has revealed. While historically additional energy demand has been created at peak times, typically between 4-7pm, the lockdown has meant that demand has smoothed throughout the day.

4 years ago

EDF looks ahead to a post-pandemic future

Philippe Commaret, EDF’s retail managing director, talks to Utility Week about how the lockdown has impacted the company's strategy and its relationship with both its customers and its workforce.

4 years ago

EDF: Industry needs to win back customer confidence in smart meter rollout

5 years ago

Transformation lessons from the NHS

The impact of the coronavirus outbreak on all aspects of the utilities sector will require a joint response across regulators, government and companies. According to Ted Hopcroft and Liz Parminter, from PA Consulting, this may necessitate the kind of cultural transformation that NHS procurement is currently undergoing.

5 years ago

Anglian Water’s CEO: Are we really doing enough to cut carbon?

5 years ago