What is happening now

What’s the latest?

1. Northumbrian Water, WRc and HR Wallingford are leading on the specification and design of the NLRTC, engaging with as many stakeholders as possible to ensure the NLRTC provides the right environment to reduce leakage. Over the last 2 years we have engaged with numerous water companies through workshops and communications to help us co-create the site.
2. The detailed design of the NLRTC is now complete and the site location has been chosen. 
3. The pre-application has been completed with the local authority and construction is due to start in 2024.
4. During 2025, the site is due to be up and running, allowing all stakeholders to undertake experiments and tests on a realistic and secure network.