Head and Shoulders – how to ensure sufficient capacity at all times
ECA INSIGHT >> Head and Shoulders – How to ensure sufficient capacity at all times December 2015 Market Brief / Putting out the fire: The difficulties facing new CCGT plants in the UK In November the UK government announced its target of closing all coal fired...
Urban water in Africa
ECA INSIGHT >> Urban water in Africa September 2015 Urban water in Africa – a new approach for the poor to have access to clean water without having to pay more than the rich In many developing countries, those who have piped water into their homes are a...
CMA and Ofwat follow ECA’s lead with a falling WACC for water companies
ECA INSIGHT >> CMA and Ofwat follow ECA’s lead with a falling WACC for water companies August 2015 The CMA’s report on Bristol Water’s appeal against Ofwat’s final determination of the 2014/15 periodic review allowed a WACC of 3.65%, which aligns with the...
Huffing and puffing about very little: Ending ROC subsidies to onshore wind is not the issue
ECA INSIGHT >> Huffing and puffing about very little: Ending ROC subsidies to onshore wind is not the issue July 2015 Water sector reforms are intended to remove constraints and create conditions for rapid progress in achieving access and service delivery goals....