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Stories from across the Hinkley Connection Project

Saying thank you to Nailsea with charity donations

4 May 2021
Donations and 'Big Lent Shop' boost foodbank supplies

New overhead line between Sandford and Avonmouth

30 Apr 2021
Featuring T-pylons

1000 trees planted on the Hinkley Connection

22 Apr 2021
4700 trees and 28 football fields worth of woodland planting to be planted by 2025

Contractors supporting charities

21 Apr 2021
Our teams are working hard to support local communities

Supergrid transformer arrives in Sandford

19 Apr 2021
178 tonne transformer is part of new Sandford substation

‘Bat man’ lands on the Hinkley Connection

13 Apr 2021
Jack Hooker undertaking PhD research into bat mitigation strategies
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