water usage

Report estimates Covid’s RORE cost and PCC impact

Changes to per capita consumption (PCC) and the cost of debt have been assessed to be the most significant Covid-19 impact on the water sector, based on data from April – July 2020. In a report jointly commissioned by Water UK and Ofwat, Atkins and Frontier Economics estimated the cost of Covid-19 during AMP7 to have an impact between -0.35 per cent to -0.97 per cent as the measured change in the return on regulatory equity (RORE).

21/12/2020

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Covid will make PCC targets ‘exceptionally hard’

SES Water talks Utility Week through data on water use during lockdown, with traditional spikes flattening at home and demand collapsing in the non-domestic market. The Surrey-based company has also seen clear differences in usage between different socio-economic groups. Water strategy manager Alison Murphy explains what this all means for consumption targets.

27/05/2020

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