UK Energy, Utilities & Waste Water Utilities - PPC Market Share Analysis February 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the UK Water Utilities category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Water Utilities – UK

Google AI Overview visibility for Energy, Utilities & Waste Water Utilities UK

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 56.5410634334
43.4589365666
56%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 49
51
49%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 0%
Transactional 2%
Navigational 1%
Seasonal 0%
Local 24%
Problem Solving 2%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Energy, Utilities & Waste Water Utilities brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
wateraid.org 14.16
waterdropfilter.co.uk 12.86
uk-water-filters.co.uk 9.59
harveywatersofteners.co.uk 5.68
britishgas.co.uk 3.96
grundfos.com 3.95
aquatru.co.uk 3.87
wodar.com 3.41
directwatertanks.co.uk 2.59
reverseosmosisworld.co.uk 2.32
others 37.61
  • wateraid.org - 14.16%
  • waterdropfilter.co.uk - 12.86%
  • uk-water-filters.co.uk - 9.59%
  • harveywatersofteners.co.uk - 5.68%
  • britishgas.co.uk - 3.96%
  • grundfos.com - 3.95%
  • aquatru.co.uk - 3.87%
  • wodar.com - 3.41%
  • directwatertanks.co.uk - 2.59%
  • reverseosmosisworld.co.uk - 2.32%
  • others - 37.61%

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In the water utilities PPC landscape, Wateraid.org leads with 14.16% click share, followed by Waterdropfilter.co.uk at 12.86%. ‘Others’ collectively hold a significant 37.61%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Energy, Utilities & Waste Water Utilities brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date wateraid.org waterdropfilter.co.uk harveywatersofteners.co.uk britishgas.co.uk wodar.com uk-water-filters.co.uk grundfos.com reverseosmosisworld.co.uk skumawater.com aquatru.co.uk
2026/02/01 22.12% 4.28% 6.72% 3.1% 2.05% 12.81% 1.5% 6.54% 3.17% 7.97%
2026/02/02 17.61% 4.07% 5.07% 3.56% 3.68% 7.27% 1.61% 8.61% 1.45% 5.54%
2026/02/03 13.76% 10.32% 4.36% 4.23% 1.36% 18.95% 0.51% 1.72% 1.98% 3.1%
2026/02/04 19.07% 9.03% 7.06% 3.62% 1.5% 9.29% 2% 1.29% 1.64% 3.34%
2026/02/05 14.63% 12.42% 5.04% 3.85% 1.83% 9.87% 0.51% 0.95% 1.29% 2.64%
2026/02/06 24.14% 13.46% 6.15% 3.31% 0.51% 11.95% 1.46% 0.92% 1.68% 3.62%
2026/02/07 23.4% 8.93% 8.25% 4.19% 3.14% 7.11% 2.14% 2.66% 2.36% 3.27%
2026/02/08 24.28% 10.4% 6.41% 4.57% 4.84% 10.43% 2% 0.78% 3.45% 2.35%
2026/02/09 12.62% 8.37% 8.6% 6.09% 5.34% 8.12% 1.63% 4.44% 2.29% 6.92%
2026/02/10 31.43% 11.85% 4.89% 4.25% 5.01% 6.59% 1.5% 0.07% 1.82% 3.37%
2026/02/11 30.48% 7.24% 5.08% 2.72% 2% 6.79% 2.35% 0.51% 1.46% 3.63%
2026/02/12 18.42% 12.19% 11.23% 3.15% 4.48% 5.74% 2.53% 0.07% 1.81% 1.31%
2026/02/13 24.13% 13.45% 6.15% 3.31% 0.51% 11.94% 1.51% 0.92% 1.68% 3.62%
2026/02/14 23.38% 8.92% 8.24% 4.18% 3.13% 7.1% 2.13% 2.66% 2.36% 3.26%
2026/02/15 24.28% 10.4% 6.41% 4.57% 4.84% 10.43% 2% 0.78% 3.45% 2.35%
2026/02/16 12.62% 8.37% 8.6% 6.09% 5.33% 8.12% 1.63% 4.44% 2.29% 6.92%
2026/02/17 27.71% 9.01% 8.95% 4.17% 0% 6.07% 0.08% 3.15% 0.74% 3.4%
2026/02/18 11.98% 15.14% 10.58% 1.52% 3.99% 11.83% 2.22% 0.14% 2.31% 4.32%
2026/02/19 13.98% 9.47% 8.53% 5.12% 2.35% 9.29% 3.46% 1.63% 0.9% 5.34%
2026/02/20 9.59% 19.31% 4.73% 6.2% 2.88% 9.95% 2.31% 2.48% 2.32% 3.6%
2026/02/21 0% 21.68% 15.39% 4.6% 4.67% 7.3% 4.59% 0.06% 2.64% 4.01%
2026/02/22 19.21% 10.77% 13.02% 3.39% 2.14% 8.11% 3.46% 2.65% 1.52% 3.41%
2026/02/23 4.32% 19.15% 9.72% 5.69% 2.67% 10% 1.79% 0.53% 2.15% 1.14%
2026/02/24 15.21% 9.67% 15.66% 4.89% 5.27% 7.06% 0.94% 0.48% 1.08% 0.65%
2026/02/25 12.88% 14.61% 10.88% 6.16% 2.38% 7.06% 1.01% 0.13% 2.7% 2.45%
2026/02/26 15.58% 9.62% 12.36% 4.64% 4.76% 9.16% 1.01% 0.1% 0.64% 0.61%
2026/02/27 12.4% 14.5% 11.39% 3.28% 8.25% 10.94% 2.97% 0.29% 0.95% 2.51%
2026/02/28 12.13% 11.39% 8.54% 7.39% 5.96% 5.6% 2.28% 2.17% 1.72% 1.13%
  • wateraid.org
  • waterdropfilter.co.uk
  • harveywatersofteners.co.uk
  • britishgas.co.uk
  • wodar.com
  • uk-water-filters.co.uk
  • grundfos.com
  • reverseosmosisworld.co.uk
  • skumawater.com
  • aquatru.co.uk

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In February 2026, WaterAid.org led with fluctuating spend, peaking at 31.43% on the 10th. Waterdropfilter.co.uk saw a steady rise, reaching 21.68% on the 21st. BritishGas.co.uk ended strong at 7.39% on the 28th.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for UK Energy, Utilities & Waste Water Utilities

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/02/01 135
2026/02/02 153
2026/02/03 151
2026/02/04 162
2026/02/05 148
2026/02/06 143
2026/02/07 141
2026/02/08 121
2026/02/09 140
2026/02/10 144
2026/02/11 150
2026/02/12 151
2026/02/13 143
2026/02/14 141
2026/02/15 121
2026/02/16 140
2026/02/17 131
2026/02/18 143
2026/02/19 139
2026/02/20 130
2026/02/21 115
2026/02/22 120
2026/02/23 141
2026/02/24 141
2026/02/25 137
2026/02/26 136
2026/02/27 114
2026/02/28 116

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February saw a dynamic shift in distinct advertisers, peaking at 162 on the 4th, then gradually declining to 116 by month’s end.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Energy, Utilities & Waste Water Utilities

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
waterdropfilter.co.uk 3.98%
harveywatersofteners.co.uk 2.67%
plumbnation.co.uk 1.73%
wodar.com 1.14%
britishgas.co.uk 0.97%
reverseosmosisworld.co.uk -1%
aquatru.co.uk -1.02%
directwatertanks.co.uk -1.11%
hydro.com -3.3%
wateraid.org -5.88%

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Waterdropfilter.co.uk surged with a 3.98% click share increase, while wateraid.org faced a 5.88% decline. Harveywatersofteners.co.uk also rose by 2.67%, contrasting with hydro.com’s 3.3% drop.

Campaign Efficiency

UK Energy, Utilities & Waste Water Utilities Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date waterdropfilter.co.uk wodar.com harveywatersofteners.co.uk uk-water-filters.co.uk britishgas.co.uk plumbnation.co.uk reverseosmosisworld.co.uk skumawater.com wateraid.org aquatru.co.uk
2026/02/01 5.9% 3.85% 5.28% 15.54% 2.07% 0.98% 9.26% 4.76% 4.63% 12.81%
2026/02/02 6.8% 7.18% 3.58% 6.58% 2.41% 0.3% 11.17% 2.13% 3.45% 8.63%
2026/02/03 12.05% 2.99% 3.74% 17.59% 3.61% 0.98% 1.96% 3.35% 3.31% 4.89%
2026/02/04 10.31% 2.45% 5.55% 9.96% 2.63% 1.76% 2.35% 2.58% 3.84% 5.28%
2026/02/05 15.19% 2.46% 3.96% 10.19% 2.54% 1.55% 1.37% 1.88% 3.12% 4.21%
2026/02/06 18.05% 1.18% 6.29% 15.07% 1.69% 0.84% 1.63% 3.13% 5.83% 6.7%
2026/02/07 11.97% 3.39% 6.73% 7.44% 2.9% 3.36% 3.93% 3.36% 4.5% 5.08%
2026/02/08 13.43% 5.24% 5.75% 14.8% 3.24% 1.39% 1.19% 5.88% 5.6% 4.16%
2026/02/09 9.82% 4.57% 6.51% 10.28% 3.39% 2.36% 6.94% 3.26% 2.36% 10.04%
2026/02/10 14.33% 5.75% 4.89% 9.72% 2.68% 1.28% 0.09% 2.82% 7.19% 6.21%
2026/02/11 8.8% 2.17% 4.61% 8.92% 1.27% 1.76% 0.77% 2.28% 6.32% 5.81%
2026/02/12 18.24% 5% 9.3% 7.09% 1.43% 0.75% 0.09% 3.03% 3.93% 2.11%
2026/02/13 18.05% 1.18% 6.29% 15.07% 1.69% 0.84% 1.63% 3.13% 5.83% 6.7%
2026/02/14 11.97% 3.39% 6.73% 7.44% 2.9% 3.36% 3.93% 3.36% 4.5% 5.08%
2026/02/15 13.43% 5.24% 5.75% 14.8% 3.24% 1.39% 1.19% 5.88% 5.6% 4.16%
2026/02/16 9.82% 4.57% 6.51% 10.28% 3.39% 2.36% 6.94% 3.26% 2.36% 10.04%
2026/02/17 14.39% 0% 7.31% 6.88% 2.71% 0.33% 5.25% 1.33% 5.23% 5.3%
2026/02/18 19.51% 4.3% 7.98% 12.92% 0.48% 1.71% 0.14% 3.09% 1.97% 5.9%
2026/02/19 14.03% 3.46% 6.77% 8.68% 2.89% 4.29% 2.84% 1.35% 2.54% 8.11%
2026/02/20 22.99% 2.41% 3.19% 12.72% 2.85% 2.94% 3.83% 3.01% 1.89% 5.07%
2026/02/21 19.61% 4.01% 12.84% 7.95% 1.88% 8.91% 0.04% 3.05% 0% 4.91%
2026/02/22 11.91% 2.26% 12.7% 9.82% 2.02% 2.81% 5% 2.55% 3.94% 5.44%
2026/02/23 21.92% 2.34% 8.72% 11.35% 3.29% 3.02% 0.8% 2.85% 0.72% 1.51%
2026/02/24 13.93% 5.55% 15.17% 9.21% 2.73% 1.08% 0.88% 1.83% 3.34% 1.04%
2026/02/25 15.94% 2.17% 9.33% 8.36% 3.59% 3.33% 0.08% 3.31% 2.56% 3.52%
2026/02/26 11.77% 4.42% 10.37% 9.44% 2.46% 4.51% 0.11% 0.84% 3.04% 0.92%
2026/02/27 16.01% 9.02% 9.83% 15.06% 1.44% 3.95% 0.8% 1.21% 2.13% 3.91%
2026/02/28 14.67% 7.68% 6.97% 6.59% 3.96% 2.6% 2.36% 2.24% 2.11% 1.91%
  • waterdropfilter.co.uk
  • wodar.com
  • harveywatersofteners.co.uk
  • uk-water-filters.co.uk
  • britishgas.co.uk
  • plumbnation.co.uk
  • reverseosmosisworld.co.uk
  • skumawater.com
  • wateraid.org
  • aquatru.co.uk

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Waterdropfilter.co.uk led February with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 22.99%. Wodar.com and harveywatersofteners.co.uk showed moderate activity. Uk-water-filters.co.uk and aquatru.co.uk had notable spikes, while others remained steady. The month ended with diverse performances.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Energy, Utilities & Waste Water Utilities

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Energy, Utilities & Waste Water Utilities - Last month
  1. 1
    We'll Repair Your Boiler - Same Day Service Book By 11am https://www.britishgas.co.uk › british-gas › boiler-repair

    No heating or hot water? Book before 11am, we can reach 80% of people the same day. Relax with Repair & Cover. Book an expert fix, then cover your heating for a whole year. One-off payment.

  2. 2
    The UK's No. 1 Water Softener https://www.harveywatersofteners.co.uk › culligan-harvey › water-softeners

    Made In Britain — High-quality water softeners for homes, designed for superior performance and efficiency. Say goodbye to hard water with a Culligan Harvey water softener. Book your free quote now.

  3. 3
    Central Heating Servicing - Call Pimlico, Available 24/7 https://www.pimlicoplumbers.com/

    Call Us 24/7 To Fix Your Boiler & Heating Issue. We Have Exceptional Customer Service & Can Be With You In Under 1 Hour.

  4. 4
    http://www.plumbingimmediately.co.uk/gas+engineer

    Boiler Repair London - Heating Experts 24 Hours. Call Now For Boiler And Heating Repairs In London By Qualified Local Engineers

  5. 5
    Quooker UK - Official | Free Install - Limited Offer https://www.quooker.co.uk

    Book a virtual appointment with our team to see the full Quooker collection. Join...

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In the competitive landscape of Google’s PPC, British Gas stands out with its promise of same-day boiler repair, emphasizing reliability and peace of mind. Harvey Water Softeners highlights British craftsmanship and efficiency, appealing to those seeking quality. Pimlico Plumbers and Plumbing Immediately focus on 24/7 availability, ensuring swift solutions for urgent heating issues. Quooker entices with a limited-time free installation offer, showcasing innovation in kitchen solutions. Each ad uniquely addresses customer needs, from immediate repairs to long-term home improvements.

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