Appendix 3.1.B – Bespoke performance commitment methodology (Ofwat pro forma) Wessex Water
Appendix 3.1.B – Bespoke performance commitment methodology (Ofwat pro forma)
Wessex Water
September 2018
PR19 Business Plan September 2018 1 Appendix 3.1.B – Bespoke performance commitment methodology (Ofwat pro forma) Wessex Water
Business plan section Supporting document
Board vision and executive summary
1 Engaging customers
2 Addressing affordability and vulnerability
3.1 Performance commitment overview
3.2 Triangulation methodology
3.3 Cost benefit analysis – methodology and results Delivering outcomes for 3 3.4 Calculation of incentive rates including customers enhanced incentives
3.5 Inputs to RORE for outcome delivery incentives
3.6 Sharing success – Proposals for a Wessex Water community foundation
4 Securing long term resilience
5 Markets & innovation: wholesale
6 Markets & innovation: open systems & DPC
7 Markets & innovation: retail
8 Securing cost efficiency
9 Aligning risk and return
10 Financeability
11 Accounting for past delivery
12 Securing trust, confidence and assurance
13 Data tables and supporting commentaries
PR19 Business Plan September 2018 2 Appendix 3.1.B – Bespoke performance commitment methodology (Ofwat pro forma) Wessex Water
Table of contents
Outcome A: Affordable bills ...... 5 Company performance commitment reference: Total bill reduction to customers on social tariffs per 10,000 properties ...... 5 Company performance commitment reference: Successful applications for assistance received by the independent advice sector/ third parties ...... 7 Company performance commitment reference: Void sites ...... 10 Company performance commitment reference: Gap sites ...... 12
Outcome C: Better relationships with customers and communities...... 14 Company performance commitment reference: Numbers of customers added to the Priority Services Register ...... 14 Company performance commitment reference: Delivering for customers in vulnerable circumstances ...... 16 Company performance commitment reference: Number of children/students engaged ...... 18
Outcome W: Efficient use of water ...... 18 Company performance commitment reference: Customer reported leaks fixed within a day ...... 19 Company performance commitment reference: Volume of water saved by water efficiency engagement ...... 21
Outcome Q: Excellent drinking water quality ...... 25 Company performance commitment reference: Water quality customer contacts (appearance) ...... 25 Company performance commitment reference: Tackling water quality at home and in the work place ...... 27 Company performance commitment reference: Lead communication pipes replaced (Wessex Water assets) ...... 30 Company performance commitment reference: Event risk index (Wessex Water) (ERI WW) ...... 32
Outcome F: Minimise sewer flooding ...... 38 Company performance commitment reference: Customer property sewer flooding (external) ...... 38 Company performance commitment reference: Sewer flooding risk ...... 41 Company performance commitment reference: North Bristol Sewer Scheme - Trym catchment ...... 46
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Outcome R: Resilient services ...... 48 Company performance commitment reference: Restrictions on water use (hosepipe bans) ...... 48
Outcome E: Protecting and enhancing the environment ...... 50 Company performance commitment reference: Abstraction Incentive Mechanism (Mere) ...... 50 Company performance commitment reference: Natural capital: improve Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI sites) ...... 52 Company performance commitment reference: Greenhouse gas emissions ...... 60 Company performance commitment reference: Working with the communities to improve bathing water experience ...... 63 Compan