Money, Money, Money: Revenue Declines and Water Investment

The Future of Water

Jun 30 2020 | 00:23:37

00:00 / 00:23:37

Hosted By

Show Notes

In this episode, it's all about money, that is, how exposed are utilities, their budgets, and spending in a recession? Erin Bonney Casey, Research Director for Bluefield, answers key financial questions about public utilities, which serve about 85% of the total market. -Where do public utilities get their money? -Are there ways in which short-term operating expenses and long-term capital expenses (OPEX and CAPEX) funding sources differ? -What's the deal with State Revolving Funds?

Other Episodes

Episode 0

February 11, 2025 • 00:37:39

Will Spanish Engineering Firms Reshape the Global Water Landscape?

Spanish engineering firms have played a significant role in the global water sector, leading major desalination and water treatment projects across Latin America, the...

Episode 0

July 30, 2020 • 00:26:17

Can Wastewater Save Lives?

In this episode, we discuss the hot topic of wastewater epidemiology and the heightened role it plays in our world today. Keith Hays, Vice...

Episode 0

August 17, 2021 • 00:51:08

How Have Water Utilities Fared from COVID?

Reliance on data played a fundamental role in helping utilities understand and manage the impacts of COVID-19. From utilities devising new customer communication strategies...