Wringing the revenue from NRW
- From: Vol 12, Issue 12 (December 2011)
- Category: General
- Region: Asia
- Country: Philippines
- Related Companies: Manila Water Company, Miya, REE Corporation, SAWACO and World Bank
Water loss reduction has become a profitable business in Asia. Companies are looking for a slice of this $7 billion-a year pie.
If just half the current volume of nonrevenue water in Asia could be billed to customers at $0.30/m3, it would generate $6.7 billion in annual revenues. Utilities in the region are starting to take an interest in capturing this revenue stream, and Miya, Vitens-Evides International and Manila Water are all lining up to help them.
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