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Thames Water serves around 16 million customers, almost 25% of the UK’s population, but it is in about £16bn of debt and needs £3.3bn over the next five years to keep running.
It owns more than 20,000 miles of water mains and more than 68,000 miles of sewers across London, the Thames Valley and the Home Counties, with approximately 8,000 employees.
The UK's largest water and wastewater services company, Thames Water is responsible for an extensive water management infrastructure which includes the Thames Water Ring Main around London, one of Europe's largest wastewater treatment works and the UK's first large-scale desalination plant—both at Beckton in east London—and the £4.2 ...
In March 2003 Thames Water identified that by 2005 there would be a deficit in water treatment and supply capacity in North London. To address this deficit a new water treatment facility was constructed on 1.5 ha site adjacent to the William Girling reservoir and the A110 road ( 51°38′11″N 0°00′57″W / 51.63629°N 0.01582°W ...
However, the move could also force the government to take on Thames Water’s £16bn debt pile. This would be a major blow for the Treasury, especially to come at a time when economic growth ...
The facility draws water from the Lee Valley Reservoir Chain located directly to the north, which sources its water from the River Lea, the New River, and the River Thames (via the Thames-Lee Water Main). Water flows to Coppermills directly through channels from the East Warwick, Low Maynard, and Walthamstow No. 5
A water supplier to more than 450,000 businesses and public sector groups has reportedly emerged as one of the leading contenders to rescue stricken Thames Water ahead of this week’s deadline ...
Thames Water, which has a £14 billion ($17.9 billion) debt pile, anticipates that an extra £2.5 billion ($3.2 billion) of equity funding will be needed in the five years to 2030 to help it ...