Once complete, this 拢214 million project will help transmit low carbon energy to six million UK homes and businesses on behalf of National Grid.
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Awarded through National Grid鈥檚 Overhead Line Design and Build Framework,听the contract forms a聽vital聽part of the聽HPC聽scheme,听linking the new nuclear reactor to the national grid.
The world鈥檚 first T-Pylons聽
The project will use聽National Grid鈥檚 new T-Pylon design, marking the first time this technology has been used on a live transmission asset. The new T-Pylon design聽significantly improves聽efficiency, reliability and safety by vastly reducing the need for聽working at聽height.聽
We are聽also working on the聽Hinkley 400kV Cable Works (Mendips)聽contract, a聽critical聽part of the Hinkley Point connection scheme, which will connect the new聽HPC reactor聽to the national grid.聽
kilometres of overhead lines
innovative T-Pylons installed