The water industry is investing billions to end sewage pollution from CSOs, but regulators and the public want quicker progress and clearer commitment. In the run-up to PR24, water companies need practical ways to demonstrate success, build trust, and educate stakeholders about their role in reducing CSO reliance.
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Colum Goodchild, director of asset strategy at Aqua Consultants, argues water companies must do more with less and work closely with local communities and other stakeholders to manage assets effectively, tackle environmental issues, and rebuild faith in the sector.
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How will water companies leverage new risk sharing, digital collaboration and data management models with key contractors to support delivery of ambitious AMP8 goals? Hear direct from leaders at Pennon, United Utilities and Northumbrian Water
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Utility Week Introduces Rimini Street, a Nasdaq-listed enterprise software company that is helping utilities get control of their IT as AMP8 approaches.
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This educational guide looks in detail at the problem of CSO spills, how technology can help address the issue and the various other benefits that can be gained through the use of sewer modelling.
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What are the challenges facing water companies both in the UK and Europe when it comes to addressing pollution? This new report sets out the environmental challenges facing the sector and the opportunities to improve water quality and rebuild public trust.
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What are utilities companies doing to strengthen the resilience of their assets and their processes to protect against cyber attacks – and are they going far enough? This report sets out the challenges facing the sector, the security practices being put in place and how the regulatory framework should reflect these investment needs.
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Our recent webinar with RS Group explained why a back to basics maintenance approach combined with future-gazing predictive maintenance is a great strategy for asset managers.
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Effective investment in infrastructure requires the ability to learn from the past, have a clairvoyant-like view of the future, and adopt radical new approaches to delivery. Utility Week looks at how a crucial pipeline scheme was simultaneously expedited and future proofed by Thames Water.
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Utility Week’s landmark risk report reveals extreme and unpredictable weather is the primary risk facing energy networks, trumping threats to cyber security. Read the report to learn what other key challenges the industry faces and how they might be mitigated from senior leaders in the sector.
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Severn Trent has been able to radically improve its customer service by adopting a cloud-based contact centre approach. Here’s how.
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Utility Week’s landmark risk report reveals extreme and unpredictable weather is the primary risk facing energy networks, trumping threats to cyber security. Read the report to learn what other key challenges the industry faces and how they might be mitigated from senior leaders in the sector.
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In the first of a series of three reports on the theme of reform Utility Week explores why change is needed to achieve better customer support and engagement and what actions influential industry minds, including members of the Utility Week taskforce, say should be taken in response.
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Utility Week’s landmark risk report reveals extreme and unpredictable weather is the primary risk facing energy networks, trumping threats to cyber security. Read the report to learn what other key challenges the industry faces and how they might be mitigated from senior leaders in the sector.
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Open data is at the top of the agenda for the UK’s energy and water companies – driven by the belief that a new approach to data will speed innovation both within and between companies and in so doing, act as a vital enabler for the transition to net zero.
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The Utility Week Awards 2022 Review showcases the winners and finalists across all 13 categories, along with comments from Greg Jackson, chief executive of Utility of the Year, Octopus Energy, and our Industry Champion Jonson Cox.
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Utility Week’s landmark risk report reveals extreme and unpredictable weather is the primary risk facing energy networks, trumping threats to cyber security. Read the report to learn what other key challenges the industry faces and how they might be mitigated from senior leaders in the sector.
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The Utility Week Awards 2022 Review showcases the winners and finalists across all 13 categories, along with comments from Greg Jackson, chief executive of Utility of the Year, Octopus Energy, and our Industry Champion Jonson Cox.
Case studies
Utility Week’s landmark risk report reveals extreme and unpredictable weather is the primary risk facing energy networks, trumping threats to cyber security. Read the report to learn what other key challenges the industry faces and how they might be mitigated from senior leaders in the sector.
Downloads
Open data is at the top of the agenda for the UK’s energy and water companies – driven by the belief that a new approach to data will speed innovation both within and between companies and in so doing, act as a vital enabler for the transition to net zero.
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The stormwater overflows scandal has forced water companies to rethink drainage and wastewater management, but what options and innovations are available and when might they be delivered?
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Utility Week’s landmark risk report reveals extreme and unpredictable weather is the primary risk facing energy networks, trumping threats to cyber security. Read the report to learn what other key challenges the industry faces and how they might be mitigated from senior leaders in the sector.
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Amid fears of fresh drought this summer, the need to reform approaches to drainage design in the water sector is sharply defined. This Utility Week report shares the views of a recent industry focus group on the drivers and barriers for change and priority actions which can be taken without delay.
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You can improve water quality, increase sustainability, futureproof water treatment and protect budgets by thinking outside the box to make change. Find out more from James Leigh, UV Lead at Evoqua Water Technologies. He outlines the innovative approach to UV disinfection which is making a critical difference to water treatment plants, even those with footprint constraints. And he shares how Northumbrian Water has successfully embraced this new approach at its Mosswood works in County Durham.
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Effective investment in infrastructure requires the ability to learn from the past, have a clairvoyant-like view of the future, and adopt radical new approaches to delivery. Utility Week looks at how a crucial pipeline scheme was simultaneously expedited and future proofed by Thames Water.
Case studies
Utility Week’s landmark risk report reveals extreme and unpredictable weather is the primary risk facing energy networks, trumping threats to cyber security. Read the report to learn what other key challenges the industry faces and how they might be mitigated from senior leaders in the sector.
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The stormwater overflows scandal has forced water companies to rethink drainage and wastewater management, but what options and innovations are available and when might they be delivered?
Case studies
The stormwater overflows scandal has forced water companies to rethink drainage and wastewater management, but what options and innovations are available and when might they be delivered?
Case studies
The Utility Week Awards 2022 Review showcases the winners and finalists across all 13 categories, along with comments from Greg Jackson, chief executive of Utility of the Year, Octopus Energy, and our Industry Champion Jonson Cox.
Case studies
Severn Trent has been able to radically improve its customer service by adopting a cloud-based contact centre approach. Here’s how.
Case studies
Utility Week’s landmark risk report reveals extreme and unpredictable weather is the primary risk facing energy networks, trumping threats to cyber security. Read the report to learn what other key challenges the industry faces and how they might be mitigated from senior leaders in the sector.
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Smartening up the asset base is critical to the future resilience of energy and water networks. With looming challenges from climate change, shifting demand profiles and more, Utility Week Live speakers talk about how they are augmenting and updating their assets and asset management approaches.
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Utility Week’s landmark risk report reveals extreme and unpredictable weather is the primary risk facing energy networks, trumping threats to cyber security. Read the report to learn what other key challenges the industry faces and how they might be mitigated from senior leaders in the sector.
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The Utility Week Awards 2022 Review showcases the winners and finalists across all 13 categories, along with comments from Greg Jackson, chief executive of Utility of the Year, Octopus Energy, and our Industry Champion Jonson Cox.
Case studies
