Delivering £96bn worth of investment during the water sector’s eighth asset management period (AMP8), between 2025 and 2030, is an “exciting” opportunity to push the boundaries of innovation in the supply chain, according to Northumbrian Water asset director Monisha Gower.
Northumbrian Water has put out a call for contractors to submit bids for a place on its £160M reactive sewerage repair and maintenance framework.
Earthworks for High Speed 2 (HS2) in Warwickshire will go ahead after a High Court judge dismissed the Environment Agency’s attempted injunction against HS2 Ltd’s programme of works.
Tideway’s annual report for 2023-24 delivers blanket good news as commissioning the infrastructure is ahead of schedule, the embedded carbon is 28% lower than expected and the cost has remained steady at £4.5bn.
The use of technology including digital twins is set to play a “massive role” in delivering the ambitious £96bn of investment in the water sector’s eighth asset management period (AMP8) between 2025 and 2030, according to Severn Trent’s digital engineering lead.
AMP8 represents a doubling of capital investment and the start of a process that will deliver the UK’s first new reservoirs in generations. But how can industry scale up to that challenge?
A joint venture between Costain and water treatment specialist MWH Treatment has been awarded several multi-million-pound infrastructure upgrade contracts with Southern Water.
Artificial intelligence (AI) will be used by Northumbrian Water in its sewers across Tyneside to assess the locations of variable capacity to inform flows and lower the chances of storm overflows in its network.
Arup, Binnies and JBA have been appointed to a new £30M Natural Resources Wales (NRW) framework to provide water consultancy services.
The narrative around work “ramping up” for the water industry’s eighth asset management period (AMP8) needs to be addressed as the acceleration is already underway, according to water company assets and capital delivery directors.
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