An additional consultation on the proposed 138km long electricity grid reinforcement project Sea Link is being organised by National Grid following changes to its original proposals.
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SSEN Transmission researches overhead line noise in low rain conditions
World-first research into why there is sometimes more noise generated by overhead power lines in lower rain conditions has been carried out by SSEN Transmission.
National Grid seeks engagement on carbon compensation and biodiversity net gain contract
National Grid is seeking market engagement on a future opportunity for procurement of services and ideas to reduce emissions across its portfolio.
Construction players named in top 50 employers for gender equality 2024
Nine construction firms and consultancies have been in named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 celebrating companies that are making gender equality a priority in their business.
Your View | Electricity pylons, Great British Railways, Baltimore bridge collapse, reservoirs, obituary
National Grid deputy director for external affairs - strategic infrastructure Tom McGarry’s comments indicate the company is not fixated on pylons but needs above ground transmission infrastructure” (NCE online, 24 May). Yet here in the East of England, National Grid most certainly is fixated with pylons, not only in the…
National Grid starts work on substation to support gigafactories at IAMP in Sunderland
National Grid has commenced work on a new 275kV substation at the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP) in Tyne and Wear to support gigafactories and other businesses on the site.
National Grid ‘not lattice steel junkies’ but needs above ground transmission infrastructure
Overhead pylons and powerlines are essential for the energy transition as they are the least environmentally impactful and most affordable way of transmitting electricity, according to National Grid.
National Grid to double investment in UK network to £30bn over next five years
National Grid has announced plans to invest £30bn in the UK network over the next five years, doubling its investment from the previous five years.
National Grid’s supply chain model will promote jobs and skills needed to upgrade the network
National Grid’s Great Grid Partnership (GGP) will foster the skills and talents needed to rapidly upgrade the UK’s energy network, according to enterprise members WSP and Aecom Arup JV.
Supply certainty for critical minerals needed to avoid ‘system vulnerability’ in energy transition
It is imperative for organisations working in the energy transition supply chain to secure supply of key materials, including critical minerals, to avoid “overall system vulnerability”, according to stakeholders in the sector.