#UK

National Grid partners with Hyperion Robotics to test low-carbon 3D-printed substation foundations, targeting cost and emissions reductions.

Scotland approves Skye Reinforcement project to replace aging line, boost grid reliability, and unlock new renewable capacity under SSEN’s $27 B (£20 B) programme.

The substation upgrade will boost capacity for 20,000 customers, supporting low-carbon technologies and future growth in West London’s energy network.

The new network upgrade includes SF6-free substation in Buckinghamshire to power data centres, support digital growth, and reduce emissions.

Final offshore substation has been installed for 3.6 GW Dogger Bank wind farm as commissioning phase begins, with full operations expected by late 2025.

Southfield Road substation project will increase capacity, enable low-carbon growth, and benefit 20,000 homes and businesses in West London by 2026.

A second substation fire in under two weeks cuts power to homes and disrupts London Tube lines, raising concerns over repeated infrastructure incidents.

Citing rising costs and execution risks, Ørsted cancels Hornsea 4 project, casting doubt on UK’s clean energy goals amid industry-wide challenges.

World’s second-largest wind farm begins installation with record-setting monopiles and major UK clean energy investment.

ABL has been appointed as the marine warranty surveyor (MWS) for the 1.1 GW Inch Cape offshore wind farm.

Zombie grid projects will no longer block UK grid connections, as Ofgem prepares to approve reforms to streamline the process.

SSEN Transmission has lodged a planning application with Perth and Kinross Council for its proposed 400 kV substation at Cambushinnie.

The $4.2 M upgrade to Wimbledon substation aims to enhance reliability and capacity for the residents.

The first offshore converter topside for the Hornsea 3 wind farm begins its 13,000-mile journey to Europe, marking a key milestone in the UK’s largest wind project.

New procurement process and substation upgrades are set to bolster Scotland’s energy infrastructure and create thousands of jobs.

Collett & Sons successfully transports 198Te transformer to Gretna Grid Stability Facility.

A new electricity connection is set to be developed between Kent and Suffolk.

Ganz delivers a 60 MVA transformer for the UK’s Corner Copse Solar Farm, boosting renewable energy with advanced monitoring for efficiency and reliability.

Through ScottishPower, Iberdrola secures CMA approval to acquire 88 % of ENW, strengthening UK networks with a $30 B investment through 2030.

Heathrow resumes normal operations after a power cut caused by a substation fire causing over 1,000 flight cancellations. An investigation into the outage is underway.

Heathrow airport will remain closed on 21 March after a substation fire triggered a power outage.

Ipsum is expanding in the northeast with the newest acquisition.

Linxon was selected to deliver design works for Western Isles AC substation for SSEN Transmission in the UK.

Vargronn and Flotation Energy have sought a marine licence for the construction of the 1.35 GW Cenos floating wind farm in Scotland.