The Moldovan authorities have recently revised the Law on Public Water Supply and Sewerage Service No. 303/2013, which governs public water supply and sewerage services.
These revisions introduce new requirements for market participants seeking a license to operate.
Additionally, the changes mandate that all tariffs…
Date 31 July 2024
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Water Resources Sustainable Management and the Role of Water Regulatory Authority is an article by Ndricim Shani, Chairman of the Water Regulatory Authority of Albania, WRA.
Our planet is a system with a closed cycle of water within nature. Water resources, as an integral part of…
Date 27 May 2024
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Introduction
The Know-how Exchange Programme (KEP) initiated by WAREG has been instrumental in fostering enhancements in the regulatory frameworks for water services in the Western Balkans. Throughout its tenure, four significant meetings were conducted, each serving a unique purpose in the project’s overarching goals.
Background
The…
Date 1 March 2024
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In this exclusive interview, we converse with Ivaylo Kastchiev, WAREG Vice-President, who played a crucial role in drafting the KPIs Report 2023.
Kastchiev, with his extensive expertise and experience in both the operational and regulatory aspects of the water sector, chairs the working group responsible for this…
Date 23 January 2024
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The latest report from WAREG provides an extensive analysis of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) used across Europe for regulating water utilities. This article aims to dissect the main findings from this comprehensive survey, showcasing the…
Date 18 January 2024In an era where environmental sustainability and efficient resource management are paramount, understanding the nuances of water regulation in Europe is more crucial than ever. The WAREG KPIs Report 2023 serves as a cornerstone document in this regard, offering a comprehensive analysis of the performance, efficiency, and quality…
Date 16 January 2024
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The Drinking Water Directive is the European Directive that concerns the quality of water intended for human consumption. It regulates…
Date 11 January 2024Reflecting on the successful convening of the European Forum on the Regulation of Water Services, the EFRWS23 Water Regulation Insights offer an in-depth look at the collaborative advancements and pivotal discussions led by industry regulators. This summary delves into the critical role these discussions play in enhancing environmental…
Date 9 December 2023
Category
European forum
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The Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) aims to protect the European Union environment from the adverse effects of urban wastewater by establishing EU-wide rules for collecting, treating, and discharging wastewater.
Note: This article has been updated to reflect the recent 2024 recast of the directive, now known as…
Date 19 November 2023
Category
EU Water Acquis
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Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy – Water Framework Directive (WFD).
What are the objectives and key provisions of the WFD?The Water Framework Directive: This Directive establishes…
Date 16 November 2023
Category
EU Water Acquis
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