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WALES & WEST UTILITIES LIMITED

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2004-02-17

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https://www.wwutilities.co.uk

Articles

570 Articles

Category

Natural Gas Transmission and Distribution

Description

Wales & West Utilities is a gas distribution company serving communities in Wales and the south west of England. They are approaching the start of a new regulatory cycle and are focused on meeting the needs of the communities they serve. They are committed to building a diverse workforce and have made progress in increasing the number of women in their workforce. They have implemented development programs and policies to support diversity and inclusion. They are working to change perceptions of the gas industry, promote wellbeing, embed values in recruitment, shape education choices, and promote job opportunities to a diverse audience. They recognize that there is still more work to be done, but they are moving in a positive direction to make their business more equal and representative.

Articles

Gas leak on new crematorium site closes road in Plympton

2023-10-30 (bbc.com)

Gas leak on new crematorium site closes road in Plympton

A road in Plymouth has been closed due to a gas leak on a construction site of a new crematorium.

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Pipeline gas leak 'a sign of the UK's dire energy sector'

2023-09-24 (gloucestershirelive.co.uk)

Pipeline gas leak 'a sign of the UK's dire energy sector'

A three-month long leak of extremely potent greenhouse gas methane in Cheltenham was seen from space

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Major UK greenhouse gas leak spotted from space - BBC News

2023-09-16 (bbc.com)

Major UK greenhouse gas leak spotted from space - BBC News

The detection of methane by satellite raises hopes future leaks can be stopped more quickly.

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A large methane leak was discovered from space in the UK - Rossiyskaya Gazeta

2023-09-16 (rg.ru)

A large methane leak was discovered from space in the UK - Rossiyskaya Gazeta

A large leak of the extremely harmful greenhouse gas methane has been spotted from space for the first time in the UK. Satellite data showed the gas had been evaporating for three months in a Wales and West Utilities pipeline, the BBC reported.

Read more
Major UK Greenhouse Gas Leak Spotted From Space

2023-09-16 (uzalendonews.co.ke)

Major UK Greenhouse Gas Leak Spotted From Space

The leak – seen by satellite – occurred over a three-month period at a gas main operated by Wales and West Utilities. The amount leaked could have powered 7,500 homes for a year. Satellite detection shows the potential of picking up methane gas leaks quickly so they can be stopped sooner. Methane

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Project to explore pathway to hydrogen

2023-07-18 (insidermedia.com)

Project to explore pathway to hydrogen

Wales & West Utilities is partnering with National Gas and Northern Gas Networks to develop the gas control room of the future.

Read more
Primark reopens after gas leak closed store

2023-03-29 (somersetlive.co.uk)

Primark reopens after gas leak closed store

Engineers were called to the store in Stall Street to reports of a 'smell of gas' at around 11am this morning (March 29)

Read more
Residents unable to return home as safety work continues following Swansea explosion

2023-03-14 (nation.cymru)

Residents unable to return home as safety work continues following Swansea explosion

Residents evacuated after a large house explosion in Swansea that claimed the life of one man and injured three more have still not been allowed to return to their homes as work continues to “make the gas main safe”.

Read more
Swansea: Man dies after gas explosion in Morriston

2023-03-13 (bbc.com)

Swansea: Man dies after gas explosion in Morriston

Police say the body of a man was recovered from the site of a reported gas explosion.

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