Welcome to our latest project newsletter. We’ve packed in lots of activity and progress over the last few months, both above and underground and are keen to keep you up to date.
The proposed 400 kilovolt (kV) substation will help meet growing electricity demand and connect new sources of home-grown, cleaner power from more affordable sources, ensuring communities in Lincolnshire and beyond continue to benefit from a secure and resilient energy system.
Bydd y prosiect yn lleihau effaith weledol y llinell drydan uwchben ar draws Aber Afon Dwyryd rhwng Minffordd a Llandecwyn ym Mharc Cenedlaethol Eryri drwy dynnu 10 peilon a 3km o linell uwchben a’u disodli â cheblau trydan wedi’u claddu mewn twnnel yn ddwfn o dan y ddaear.
Mae adweithyddion siynt yn rhan hanfodol o system trawsyrru ynni foltedd uchel.
The project will reduce the visual impact of the overhead electricity line across the Dwyryd Estuary between Minffordd and Llandecwyn in Eryri National Park by removing 10 pylons and 3km of overhead line and replacing them with electricity cables buried in a tunnel deep underground.
Shunt reactors are an essential part of a high voltage energy transmission system.
National Grid launches consultation to help shape £30m community fund for Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex
National Grid is inviting communities across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex to help shape how community funding linked to the proposed Norwich to Tilbury project could be delivered should the project receive development consent.
As National Grid continues to advance Western New York’s revitalization, the utility has awarded $115,000 in economic development funding to food technology company FoodNerd Inc., to support growth at its Clarence manufacturing facility.
Community organisations in East Riding and North Yorkshire are celebrating after being awarded community benefit funding linked to the Yorkshire GREEN project.
Construction has begun on the £400 million upgrade and reinforcement of the high-voltage electricity network in Yorkshire, including 10km of new overhead lines, to transport cleaner, home-grown electricity for up to two million homes and businesses across Yorkshire and beyond.
Through its innovation programme, the partnerships bring world‑class research and specialist expertise directly into NGET’s innovation portfolio, accelerating the development of practical solutions to address some of the most complex technical, operational and system‑wide challenges involved in building and operating the future electricity transmission network.
National Grid Ventures (NGV), the arm of National Grid responsible for developing and operating LionLink, will launch a targeted consultation on proposed updates to the project following its statutory consultation earlier this year.
LionLink is a proposed subsea electricity interconnector between Great Britain and the Netherlands, which would connect to a Dutch offshore wind farm and deliver up to 2 gigawatts (GW) of electricity – enough to power around 2.5 million homes.
WASHINGTON, DC – National Grid Ventures (NGV), the commercial arm of National Grid plc, has agreed to invest $1.75 billion for a 35% stake in Joulent LLC, forming a broad strategic partnership to develop contracted power and electrical infrastructure solutions for U.S. large load demand.