How 'smart water' is revolutionising the utilities market

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'Smart Water' is a trend that is taking hold in the water industry, and momentum is building.

What it means is that the extraction, transmission and analysis of big data is enabling smarter, more efficient decision making for end users, such as water utilities. Reaves CEO: Look beyond UK headwinds in utilities The ability to gather data and turn it into actionable insights has meaningful implications in terms of optimising infrastructure systems and better managing the constrained capital of these utilities, which ultimately leads to improved affordability for consumers of water longer term. Smart water solutions drive costs down and, given that the price of water is essent...

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