Water company efficiencies

Can the companies really become more efficient?

In Ofwat’s latest annual report, director general Philip Fletcher writes: “We accept that since privatisation in 1989 many of the easier efficiency gains have now been made. But there is still scope for the industry to become more efficient”.

In March this year, the regulator published a preliminary report by consulting group Europe Economics (EE) which suggested that there ...

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