Clean seas for the north

Clean seas for the north Construction of the regional Sewage Treatment Works (STW) at Balladoole, Ramsey has now commenced.

Annual Report & Financial Statements 2014/15

Manx Utilities reports a surplus for the year of £2.1m compared with a combined deficit for WSA and MEA in 2013/14 of £4.8m, and although part of this turnaround (£3m) is due to a foreign currency gain on a long term finance lease liability, these results show that the merged entity is progressing towards a sound financial footing.

SEWAGE OUTFALL ISSUE - PEEL

Electricity Pricing, Water & Sewerage Rates

Manx Utilities has published its annual statutory notice to customers providing information on electricity pricing and water and sewerage rates to come into effect from 1 April 2015.

Dangers of Playing in or around substations

On 2 July 2014 a substation in Castletown was identified as being deliberately vandalised by individuals who were lucky to escape with their lives.

Tariff 1st April 2014

During the last three years MEA, working with Government, has managed to keep a cap on tariff increases. With rising fuel costs over recent periods and as part of the IoM Government budget rebalancing programme, it is now necessary to increase electricity prices.

Statutory Boards Support Merger

At the sitting of Tynwald today, the proposal to merge the Manx Electricity Authority (MEA) with the Water & Sewerage Authority (WSA) was approved. As a result both Authorities will cease to exist on 1 April 2014 and a new entity will be formed – “Manx Utilities Authority”.