OFWAT Innovation in water: consultation published
Date published:
May 13, 2020
OFWAT is seeking views on outstanding policy issues, and the options for the detailed design and implementation of the innovation funding and competition.The consultation provides a brief update on other complementary activities, such as the joint sector innovation strategy which they have asked the water companies to lead on, and the trialling of a One-Stop-Shop to provide regulatory advice and support to innovators looking to get innovative activities off the ground.You can find further information and download the consultation document here

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