Home National Grid Electricity Transmission Hinkley Connection News Newts surprise engineers at Bridgwater Substation 24 Oct 2023 National Grid is celebrating the discovery of Great Crested Newts at Bridgwater substation. Waving goodbye to the gentle giants of the river Avon 22 Sep 2023 The River Avon sky line changed as the large lattice pylons were removed from each bank after 90 years. Nailsea residents wave farewell to the last pylon 15 Aug 2023 August 2023 saw the last pylon removed between Nailsea and Portishead as part of the Hinkley Connection Project. New view from Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve 15 Aug 2023 Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve saw the last of 15 lattice pylons removed in August 2023. School holidays mark the end of an era for pupils in Avonmouth 15 Aug 2023 Pupils at Avonmouth C of E Primary School and Nursery got a new view in September as the pylon in the schools forest area was removed. It is T-Time! All T-pylons now erected on the Hinkley Connection Project 2 Aug 2023 The 232nd diamond-shaped insulator was lifted into place by crane onto a T-pylon between Yatton and Kenn in North Somerset on 11 July. Load More
Newts surprise engineers at Bridgwater Substation 24 Oct 2023 National Grid is celebrating the discovery of Great Crested Newts at Bridgwater substation.
Waving goodbye to the gentle giants of the river Avon 22 Sep 2023 The River Avon sky line changed as the large lattice pylons were removed from each bank after 90 years.
Nailsea residents wave farewell to the last pylon 15 Aug 2023 August 2023 saw the last pylon removed between Nailsea and Portishead as part of the Hinkley Connection Project.
New view from Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve 15 Aug 2023 Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve saw the last of 15 lattice pylons removed in August 2023.
School holidays mark the end of an era for pupils in Avonmouth 15 Aug 2023 Pupils at Avonmouth C of E Primary School and Nursery got a new view in September as the pylon in the schools forest area was removed.
It is T-Time! All T-pylons now erected on the Hinkley Connection Project 2 Aug 2023 The 232nd diamond-shaped insulator was lifted into place by crane onto a T-pylon between Yatton and Kenn in North Somerset on 11 July.