Geovation Water Challenge: United Utilities

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Page 1 Copyright © United Utilities Water Limited 2015 Geovation - Liverpool Kieran Brocklebank Head of Innovation

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Copyright © United Utilities Water Limited 2015

Geovation - Liverpool

Kieran BrocklebankHead of Innovation

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Agenda – Kieran Brocklebank

An uncertain environment Scale Some

questionsNew

perspective

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Finance & economy

Climatechange

Technology

Energy costsand

carbon

Customerexpectations

Economic regulation Resilience

Environmental standardsCompetition

Regulatory reformAffordability

Politics

An uncertain environment

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We own

hectares of catchment land57,000

water treatment works96

We have

42,000km

of water mains, enough to wrap around the world!

wastewater treatment works575

reservoirs184

1,400km

aqueducts

UU has about

skilled employees5,000

of sewers, equivalent to four flights from Manchester to Sydney

72,000km

We serve seven million people and 200,000 businesses, providing 2,000 million litres of clean clear water each day, and safely returning wastewater to the environment.

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We own

hectares of catchment land57,000

water treatment works96

We have

42,000km

of water mains, enough to wrap around the world!

wastewater treatment works575

reservoirs184

1,400km

aqueducts

UU has about

skilled employees5,000

of sewers, equivalent to four flights from Manchester to Sydney

72,000km

We serve seven million people and 200,000 businesses, providing 2,000 million litres of clean clear water each day, and safely returning wastewater to the environment.

How to reduce leakage with less intrusion to customers?

How to protect our water courses?

How to safely treat water?

How to stop and detect blockages?

How to provide a service to remote customers?

How to detect problems before our customers?

How to check the condition of our assets?

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