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Smart Water Meter Rollouts Gain Momentum in Texas 

Austin Water in Texas was awarded a US $80.2 million loan to replace 250,000 customers' water meters with smart meters - following hundreds of complaints about unusually high water bills

EMASESA Ratchets Up Central Seville CAPEX 

On 17 August 2016, Seville’s 100% publicly-owned water utility confirmed its summer construction schedule for projects totaling €22 million. The investment total

U.S. Municipal Water Infrastructure: Utility Strategies & CAPEX Forecasts, 2016-2025 

More than 50% of U.S. municipal water & wastewater infrastructure is nearing the end of its useful life with over 240,000 water main breaks per year. Over the next ten years, municipal utilities have set the stage for over US$532 billion in capital improvements to address deteriorating pipe networks, combined sewer overflows, and rising population demands for new water supplie

New York Municipal Water and Wastewater Infrastructure: State Funding Awards 2016 

New York Governor Cuomo recently announced funding for 95 water infrastructure projects.

U.S. Private Water Utilities: Market Trends, Strategies, and Opportunities, 2016 

Private water utilities, currently accounting for 15% of the U.S. water market, are poised to take on a much greater role. Deteriorating water infrastructure is putting pressure on municipalities and public water utilities to lean more heavily on private participation, including management contracts, public-private partnerships, and asset sales.

This new report analyzes the expanding role of private water utilities in the U.S. market — identifying key trends, evaluating strategies, and assessing opportunities.

Report contents include:

  • Section 1: US Municipal Water Landscape
  • Section 2: State Market Trends
  • Section 3: Investor-Owned Utility Market Landscape
  • Section 4: Strategic Trends in M&A
  • Section 5: Organic Growth Strategies
  • Section 6: Public-Private Partnerships
  • Section 7: Company Profiles: Top 25 U.S. Private Water Utilities
  • Data Appendix (xlsx) featuring state-level metrics, utility data, and M&A data
Key questions addressed in U.S. Private Water Utilities: Market Trends, Strategies and Opportunities:
  • How is M&A activity reshaping private water market-share?
  • Which states and regions are most attractive for investment?
  • What are the most effective utility growth strategies?
  • Which players are adjusting strategies to address new industry verticals and geographies?
  • How has the private water market changed over the last few years and how will the market evolve over the next ten?

Who should buy this report:

  • Utility companies needing to understand market forces and evaluate their strategies.
  • Financial institutions requiring independent, unbiased analysis of the U.S. investor-owned utility market and key drivers for growth.
  • Equipment suppliers seeking insights into the strategies of private utility companies.
  • Investors looking to scale their asset portfolios and identify opportunities in U.S. water markets.
  • Technology providers targeting private water asset owners for acquisition or partnership.

U.S. Public Water System Violations (2011-H1 2016) 

More than 42 million people served by public water systems in the 50 U.S. states and Native American reservations are potentially impacted by violations of the Clean Water Act.

Xylem Senses Smart Water Growth Opportunity 

Water technology and solutions provider Xylem announced a US$1.7 billion cash deal to acquire Sensus USA. Sensus supplies metering equipment, network technologies, and advanced data analytics solutions

Southeast Asia Private Water Utilities: Company Rankings, 2016 

Southeast Asia’s private water utility market remains dominated by long-term concessions in large cities in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Bluefield ranks the top private utilities

Anglian Smartens Flood Control Capabilities 

Anglian Water, the largest UK water utility, has selected US-based water utility software and analytics provider Innovyze’s InfoWorks ICM product for sewer network modeling.

Oil Volatility Forces Rethink on Water Strategies 

The shrinking pool of active energy players further places added pressure on water service companies seeking new opportunities. Oil prices, now close to US$40 per barrel, continue to undermine