Pennon water flips to a loss after parasite outbreak Energy Losses at water company Pennon widened significantly as the group struggled to pay millions to fix a parasite outbreak that led to diarrhoea. Today, the South West Water owner said its underlying profit before tax had jumped from £19.1m in profit the first half of last year to £18.6m in losses. The results were in [...]
Water lobby accused of ‘spin’ after claiming public lack knowledge Business The UK's biggest water companies have faced stinging criticism for the amount of sewage leaked into British rivers and seas in recent years.
Pennon blames sewage leaks and pollution on ‘exceptionally high’ groundwater Business Water firms leaked over one trillion litres of water last year, new analysis from the Observer revealed earlier in the year.
Pennon: South West Water owner raises dividend despite loss May 21, 2024 Pennon Group has one of the best records of performance of any water company in England.
Pennon mega-deal for Sutton and East Surrey Water facing competition probe March 7, 2024 Pennon paid £89m in equity but the total enterprise deal was worth £380m