Pennon Group has acquired three new solar projects which are predicted to generate over 95GWh of electricity annually

The company has received the ‘largest ever’ fine for environmental offences in Devon and Cornwall

The temporary water use ban will come into effect next Tuesday

The deal was initially struck in June 2021, however an investigation was launched by the Competition and Markets Authority in December last year

Bristol Water supplies drinking water to an estimated 1.2 million customers

Pennon Group stated that the deal still needs approval from its shareholders, merger control clearance from the European Commission and needs to meet certain other conditions

A subsidiary of water and waste-focused Pennon Group has bought Lancashire waste logistics firm JWS Churngold. Viridor Waste Management bought the firm, which transports waste from the Lancashire and Blackpool local authorities, for £14.25m.