meter reading

UU dominates meter reading in north west

After bringing meter reading back in house after contracting it out for 20 years, United Utilities is now reading 90% of business water meters in the north west of England. The company invested in staff and technologies last year to launch the service, which has five retailers signed up and two more in discussions

03/12/2021

News

Southern awards £14.5m meter read contracts

Southern has awarded contracts worth £14.5 million to Morrison Data Services for AMP7 with an option to extend beyond the current price control. It will cover meter reading and support to carry out two million visits each year.

26/03/2021

News

United Utilities brings meter reading back in-house

United Utilities has hired 80 water meter readers as the company brings meter reading in house for the first time in 20 years. New recruits will also help the extension of automatic meter reading across its region

01/12/2020

News

Riding the Wave of 2020

It has been an extremely challenging year for the non-household water market, and as Wave chief executive Lucy Darch tells Utility Week, retailers started out with little resilience to deal with the fallout. She gives her view on how to strengthen the sector for the future and what a second lockdown means for customers.

19/11/2020

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