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Thames Water is Failing: is it the end for UK's largest Water Company?

Author
Antoine Walter
Published
Fri 30 Jun 2023
Episode Link
https://podcast.ausha.co/dont-waste-water/thames-water-is-failing-is-it-the-end-for-uk-s-largest-water-company

Over the past months, Thames Water:


- announced a £1 Billion loss


- received a £51 Million fine


- kept serving 15 million customers


- let raw sewage spill for 75'000 hours


- piled up £14 Billion in debt


- lost 10'500'000 wheelbarrows of water


- lost its CEO




How concerning is all of this for UK's largest water company? Let's review!




00:00 Thames Water is in Troubled Water


00:21 Thames Water got fined for repeated failure


01:11 Thames Water's n°1 Problem


01:41 The history of the UK Water scene


02:08 Is Water a License to Print Money?


02:57 Thames Water's owmership history


03:54 Why so much debt?


04:43 Thames Water's infrastructure is in bad shape


06:05 the Thames Water investment paradox


07:38 What's next for Thames Water?


08:27 What's to learn from Thames Water's trouble?




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