The Self-Supply community met for a quarterly update briefing, hosted by Waterscan, on 12th September 2024.
As the water sector faces growing challenges, collaboration and innovation have never been more essential. By bringing together industry leaders, businesses, and regulators, we are forging partnerships that drive sustainable solutions and pave the way for a more resilient water future. Our focus is on shaping a thriving market that balances environmental responsibility with business needs, ensuring long-term water security for all.
“We are at a pivotal moment for the water sector, with Ofwat’s upcoming price review determinations set to shape the future of pricing and service delivery across the industry. The government’s recent reviews into the sector highlight the need for all stakeholders to engage with the evolving landscape. Hearing directly from Ofwat, the Strategic Panel, and Severn Trent on these changes is essential as we navigate the challenges and opportunities ahead. I am proud of Waterscan’s continued involvement in these conversations, and our team’s presence at World Water Week demonstrated our commitment to driving positive change within the sector.”
In our latest industry roundtable, key discussions cantered on the future of smart metering, the PR24 price review, and the roadmap to a flourishing water market, we event touched on enhanced surface water drainage solutions. Our experts shared valuable insights on the challenges and opportunities ahead as we work together to improve efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction in the water sector.
Key highlights included
- Severn Trent is leading with plans to install 1 million smart meters, helping businesses better manage water consumption.
- A strong focus on balancing investment priorities, with PR24 setting the stage for ambitious water sector developments over the next five years.
- The future market strategy emphasises increased collaboration between wholesalers, retailers, and self-supply customers, promoting partnerships that drive sustainable growth.
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