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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Henry Saker-Clark

Pennon to return to profitability despite pressure from summer heatwave

Bills for South West Water customers surged by 28% on average from April (Alamy/PA) -

South West Water owner Pennon has reported a “strong return to profitability” despite higher costs in the face of hot summer weather.

The FTSE 250 water firm said it maintained “resilient” supplies of water despite high levels of demand due to the weather conditions.

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