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Pennon-owned monopoly faces a fine of as much as 10% of turnover
Downing Street intervenes after industry admits households will pay £10bn sewage spills bill
Environmental campaigners dismiss ‘empty’ apology issued by trade body Water UK
Soaring labour, energy and material charges expected to hinder rapid infrastructure improvements despite mounting public anger
Shareholders in water and energy monopolies should receive steady but unspectacular returns, says government adviser
Call for greater co-operation with EU after UK’s departure from market coupling regime
Bosses of three utilities in England and Wales agree to waive their bonuses after pollution outcry
Payments include internal transfers between complex web of holding companies
Party to propose creation of fresh bodies to tackle sewage outflows and flood risks
Opponents say Tory plan ‘useless’ without statutory backing as government heads off Labour’s rival bill
Project Fortress in Kent forecast to generate renewable power for 100,000 homes
Challenge to United Utilities one of a number of legal claims against water companies
UK government must raise £20bn of private finance through debt and equity before construction can start
Government support included in sale of failed provider to Octopus threatens to distort energy market, court hears
Trade body says levy is pushing explorers away and undermining nation’s energy security
Industry groups and consultants sound alarm on April reduction in government support
Company on the market as groups face pressure over debt levels and pollution failures
While country moves towards renewables, gas storage is still essential, says John Armitt
UK audit watchdog chief takes over as government attempts to rein in rail link’s costs
Ministers explore options for high-speed rail line which is country’s biggest infrastructure project
Solar, wind and battery storage developers say 13-year wait threatens investment and Britain’s net zero goals
Impasse over subsidies increases country’s dependence on expensive LNG imports
Big Four consultant took over administration of failed company after being paid £500,000 a month as adviser
Green groups say regulator is failing to hold polluters to account due to years of funding cuts
Energy group estimates government will lose just £260mn after takeover of collapsed power supplier
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