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We’ve now passed the first, highly anticipated milestone of PR19. Water companies submitted their business
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Civil engineering and infrastructure specialist Barhale has announced it has been awarded the £9 million main civils package at Barn Elms Sports Centre work site in Richmond, part of the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT) project.
Engineering and construction company J Murphy and Sons (Murphy) has been awarded a contract worth more than £57 million by Yorkshire Water for a new energy and recycling facility in Huddersfield.
With a thump on its doormat or via a bulging inbox, Ofwat has taken delivery
The chief executive of multi-utility company Ervia has revealed the company is rolling out a “major investment” programme to address deficiencies in infrastructure following the summer heatwave.
South West Water has announced it will offer customers a stake in the company, making it the first publicly part-owned water company since privatisation.
The water has purchased a 60kW/300kWh redT energy storage machine to install alongside a 450kWp solar PV system at one of its water treatment works.
Thames Water has launched a three-pronged aerial attack in its hunt to find and fix leaky pipes to get back on track with its leakage targets by 2020.
Southern Water has been fined £65,000 and ordered to pay £44,620 of additional costs for a water quality incident in an area of the Isle of Wight in 2013.
Utilities will need to up their investment in replacing pipework and treatment plants as climate change increases pressure on the water infrastructure, engineers have warned.