eastern green link 2

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November 29, 2024

SSEN Transmission awards civil engineering contract for Eastern Green Link 2

SSEN Transmission has chosen David Smith Contractors to deliver a new high voltage direct current (HVDC) substation for the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project.

Planning consent has also been granted for Eastern Green Link 2. Image: SSEN.

August 29, 2023

Planning consent granted for Eastern Green Link 2

Planning consent has been granted for a subsea “electricity superhighway” between Peterhead, Scotland, and Drax, England.

August 1, 2023

Hitachi Energy, BAM to provide converters for 2GW HVDC project

NGET and SSEN Transmission have selected Hitachi Energy and BAM as preferred suppliers for Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) converter stations.

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