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U.K. Municipal Water: Market Performance and Outlook for 2020-2025

2019 is a pivotal year for the privatized water and wastewater services companies in the U.K. They are all currently with regulator Ofwat on price review (PR19) to establish new business plans for the upcoming 2020-2025 period. This price review comes at an inflection point, at which high profile investigations into offshore tax structures, large-scale… Continue reading U.K. Municipal Water: Market Performance and Outlook for 2020-2025

Opportunities in U.S. Industrial Water: Market Size, Trends, and Forecast, 2018-2022

Now available for download. Order and receive immediate online access. Sample Slides available. Industrial demand for water & wastewater management, from supply to discharge, is gaining intensity. Major U.S. industries discharge over 130 billion gallons of water per day from approximately 300,000 facilities in the power, mining, energy, food & beverage, heavy manufacturing, and light… Continue reading Opportunities in U.S. Industrial Water: Market Size, Trends, and Forecast, 2018-2022

Venture and Growth Capital: Transactions & Trends in Digital Water, 2009-2018

Venture capital continues to emerge as a key financing mechanism to accelerate growth, particularly as academic spin-offs and new market entrants seek to scale in a mature water sector. In recent years, the digitalization of the municipal water segment has attracted myriad of  start-ups positioning products and services across a wide range of segments including… Continue reading Venture and Growth Capital: Transactions & Trends in Digital Water, 2009-2018

Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure – Latin America

This Market Insight covers the policies and economics of PPPs in Latin America.  Bluefield provides an in-depth view of the PPP landscape in each country, with particular focus on the largest markets including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. Recent PPP projects are profiled and are broken down into desalination, water, wastewater, utility, conveyance and… Continue reading Public-Private Partnerships in Infrastructure – Latin America

U.S. Municipal Utility Operating Expenditure (OPEX) Forecast, 2018-2027

Public spending on U.S. municipal water and wastewater systems has climbed steadily over time, driven by rising labor costs, increasing material prices, and growing demand to maintain aging, less efficient, networks and plants. The impact has been an increase in annual operating expenditures (OPEX) by 57% since 1990, reaching a current US$79 billion per year.… Continue reading U.S. Municipal Utility Operating Expenditure (OPEX) Forecast, 2018-2027