Hinkley Connection Project Reaches Major Milestone as Northern Section Is Energised

Major milestone reached on Hinkley Connection Project as 44km of new powerlines go live

National Grid has completed a major phase of its Hinkley Connection Project this week, with 44km of new overhead powerlines between Sandford and Seabank now fully energised. The switch‑on strengthens the electricity network across the South West and allows more power to be moved securely across National Grid’s transmission system in England and Wales. Once complete, the project will carry low‑carbon, homegrown energy — including from the new Hin…

National Grid UK Energizes Part of Hinkley Transmission Project

The switch on strengthens the southwest’s electricity infrastructure and enables more power to be moved across National Grid’s transmission network in England and Wales.

Hinkley Connection Project reaches major milestone as northern section is energised

National Grid has reached a significant milestone on its Hinkley Connection Project, with 44km of new overhead powerlines now energised between Sandford and Seabank. The switch on strengthens the south west’s electricity infrastructure and enables more power to be moved securely across National Grid’s transmission network in England and Wales. Once fully completed, the Hinkley Connection Project will bring sources of low-carbon, homegrown energy…

Milestone reached in National Grid network to transmit Hinkley C power

NATIONAL Grid has reached a significant milestone with its Hinkley Connection Project, with 27 miles of new overhead power lines now energised between Sandford and Seabank.