#UK

UK energy engineering solutions provider BRUSH Group has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with South Korea’s ILJIN Electric.

Ofgem is inviting tenders to own and operate electricity transmission links which will connect RWE’s 1.4 GW Sofia Offshore Wind Farm to the country’s mainland network.

National Grid plc has agreed to sell its National Grid Renewables US onshore renewables business to Brookfield Asset Management.

The 8 MW Alaska Wind Farm in Dorset is now operational, having been developed and installed by a joint venture between Infinergy Advanced Assets and Holme Estate.

LionLink interconnector has announced Walberswick as the preferred landfall location for the subsea interconnector between the UK and the Netherlands.

Construction has started on Eastern Green Link 1, a joint venture between SP Energy Networks and National Grid Electricity Transmission.

A National Grid engineering project is underway to meet the power needs of the UK’s biggest electric vehicle battery factory being built in Somerset.

A refurbishment of National Grid’s overhead transmission network is planned to start in the coming months between substations in Lovedean and Bolney.

SSEN Transmission has submitted a planning application to The Highland Council for the 400 kV Carnaig substation project near Loch Buidhe in Sutherland.

UK Power Networks has installed the “smart” Maidstone substation in Kent, the first in a series to be equipped to communicate to other sites.

178 tonne supergrid transformer and specialist SF6-free technology arrived at National Grid’s new 400 kV Bengeworth Road substation.

Two new transformers have arrived at SSEN Transmission’s Errochty Grid Supply Point, important for enhancing the reliability and capacity of the network.

SSEN Transmission has submitted a planning application to Aberdeenshire Council for the Hurlie 400 kV substation project.

SSEN Transmission has submitted a planning application to Aberdeenshire Council for the Greens 400 kV substation project.

SSEN Transmission has submitted a planning application to Angus Council for its proposed Emmock 400 kV substation near Tealing.

Hitachi Energy will provide onshore and offshore grid connection equipment and power quality solutions to ScottishPower Renewables.

National Grid has energised a 132 kV indoor substation in Barking, East London, to help power homes, businesses, and rail services.

Ocean Winds has submitted applications for planning consent to the Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate for the 2 GW Caledonia Offshore Wind Farm.

SSEN Transmission has broken ground on Finstown Substation, which will help connect Orkney to the transmission network for the first time.

National Grid will deliver a supergrid transformer to its West Weybridge substation in New Haw near Addlestone.

SSEN Transmission has submitted a planning application to Aberdeenshire Council for the Netherton Hub, a strategic development located to the west of Peterhead.

After almost 30 months of construction, a new substation in Highland Perthshire was energised this month.

On 27 October, National Grid will deliver two large supergrid transformers to a new substation under construction near Little Horsted, Uckfield, East Sussex.

Iberdrola has completed a deal through its UK business, SP Energy Networks, to acquire the private technology company Derryherk.