Hinkley Connection Project: latest news Map and timeline In your area Latest news FAQs Community investment Future access Contact us Home National Grid Electricity Transmission Network and infrastructure Hinkley Connection Project Stories from across the Hinkley Connection Project New underground cables go live 24 Aug 2021 New cables directly replace overhead lines and pylons in the area Final supergrid transformer arrives at Sandford 17 Aug 2021 178-tonne load delivered smoothly via local roads National Grid begins removal of pylons 30 Jul 2021 Work begins to remove nine kilometres of overhead lines and pylons in Nailsea Building new pylons 29 Jul 2021 Connecting Sandford to Avonmouth In pictures: Mendip Hills AONB 28 Jul 2021 Installing underground cables through the area of oustanding natural beauty Weston litter pick for Plastic Free July 23 Jul 2021 Volunteers collect bags of rubbish from local beach and woods Load More
New underground cables go live 24 Aug 2021 New cables directly replace overhead lines and pylons in the area
Final supergrid transformer arrives at Sandford 17 Aug 2021 178-tonne load delivered smoothly via local roads
National Grid begins removal of pylons 30 Jul 2021 Work begins to remove nine kilometres of overhead lines and pylons in Nailsea
In pictures: Mendip Hills AONB 28 Jul 2021 Installing underground cables through the area of oustanding natural beauty
Weston litter pick for Plastic Free July 23 Jul 2021 Volunteers collect bags of rubbish from local beach and woods
