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Determinants of water consumption in Hungarian municipalities - Estimating the price and income elasticity of residential consumers in the TRV service areaResearch paper

In our recent analysis, we estimated the sensitivity of consumption to price and income in the service area of the Tiszamenti Regional Waterworks Ltd. The results show that the demand for piped drinking water is price and income inelastic, but more ...

Water utility regulatory models for energy procurement in Europe: An empirical investigationApplied Energy, Volume 380Research paper

Since the latter half of 2021, energy prices have risen owing to gas and fuel shortages following the rapid economic recovery after the restrictive measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine exacerbating this stress.

Introduction to Water Utility Regulation: Regulatory Authority for Energy, Waste and WaterEvent

The 9th ERRA Water Regulatory Training Course, hosted by the Regulatory Authority for Energy, Waste, and Water (RAAEY) of Greece, brought together 31 participants, including 18 from Greece and 13 from other regulatory authorities in Europe and beyond.

Comparative Assessment of the Energy Costs Recovery in the Tariff Methodologies of the Water Sector across European CountriesAnalysis

During 2021-2022 Europe has witnessed an unprecedented increase in the cost of energy supply, badly impacting most economic sectors, including water and sanitation utilities. WAREG, the European association of water utility regulatory authorities, has ...

Introduction to water utility regulation: Tailor-made capacity building program for the Authority for Public Services Regulation, OmanEvent

The course has been dedicated to the core responsibilities and activities of water utility regulatory authorities. Participants gained knowledge on key economic concepts guiding the operation of the sector, the challenges faced by water utility service ...

Fundamentals of Water Utility Regulation 2022Event

The course is dedicated to the core responsibilities and activities of water utility regulatory authorities. Participants will gain knowledge on key economic concepts guiding the operation of the sector, the challenges faced by sector participants ...

Urban heat islands - Do we have enough water to mitigate urban heat waves?10:00 - 12:30 CET, REKK WorkshopEvent

With summer temperatures rising and heat waves becoming more frequent, the urban environment is becoming increasingly hot, threatening the quality of life and health of urban dwellers. Densely built-up areas are becoming noticeably hotter than outlying ...

ERRA training on Regulatory compliance at the Oman Water and Wastewater Services CompanyEvent

We provided a three-day training course to 40 experts of the Oman Water and Wastewater Services Company in Muscat, Oman. The course covered a wide spectrum of regulatory topics, including the basics of water economics, the principles of economic ...

Assessing the energy saving and greenhouse gas mitigation potential on the drinking water network of the Water and Wastewater Utility of Novi SadAnalysis

Energy saving opportunitites have been assessed on the drinking water network of the Novi Sad Water Utility Company (Vodovod i kanalizacija Novi Sad, ViKNS) and analysed to see if they are economically viable, that is, if benefits (in the form of saved ...

Energy saving and greenhouse gas mitigation potential on the drinking water network of the Novi Sad Water Utility10:00-12:00 CETEvent

A team of hydraulic engineers, energy economists and water policy experts worked with the Novi Sad Water Utility Company (ViKNS) to discover potential energy saving measures on the drinking water network of Novi Sad. Hydraulic modelling has been applied ...