Construction begins on the ground-breaking Orkney electricity substation, marking a significant step in connecting Orkney to the Great Britain network.Bam-Siemens JV’s groundbreaking ceremony at Finstown Substation…
Construction has commenced on the ambitious £4.3bn Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) offshore interconnector, marking a significant step in the UK’s energy infrastructure.EGL2 is set to…
The Shetland Islands have made a significant leap towards energy integration.For the first time, Shetland connects to the GB electricity grid via a new 260km offshore…
Consent has been granted for a new 13.3km overhead power line in Scotland following a public inquiry.The 275kV line will connect Creagh Dhubh substation to the…
The community-driven route proposal for the Kintore-Tealing overhead line has advanced to development stages, highlighting public engagement’s impact.The Kintore to Tealing 400kV overhead line project, part…
Ofgem has sanctioned a colossal £3.4bn investment for the England-Scotland offshore HVDC link, marking the UK’s largest electricity transmission project to date.This undertaking is a joint…
The competitive tender process for a major subsea electricity link between Peterhead and Norfolk has officially begun.This ambitious project, EGL3, is a joint venture by SSEN…
SSEN Transmission is pioneering a study into unexpected noise from power lines under low rainfall conditions.Graduate trainee Isobel Green leads industry-first research addressing weather-related disturbances to…
In a significant development, Balfour Beatty has been awarded a contract worth £192 million.The project involves the construction of three 275kV electrical substations in Argyll, western…
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a significant contract worth £192m for the construction of three electricity substations in Argyll, Scotland, under SSEN Transmission’s strategic plan.The new…
