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Green light for the Argyll and Kintyre 275kV upgrade as Creag Dhubh to Inveraray project consented
Following on from the recent decision to grant consent for the Creag Dhubh to Glen Lochy section of overhead line, Scottish Ministers have now granted Section 37 consent for the construction of a new approx. 9km 275kV overhead electricity transmission line between Creag Dhubh and Inveraray. This is the final major consenting decision required to finalise preparatory works on SSEN Transmission’s Argyll and Kintyre 275kV upgrade prior to the commencement of main construction works.
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Haste Ye Back: Famous Alyth Ospreys head south for winter after new chick fledges nest
The famous resident Ospreys at SSEN Transmission’s purpose-built nesting platform at Alyth substation have started their long migration south this winter after successfully raising another healthy chick.
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Contracts awarded as Orkney-Caithness Link project gathers pace
Significant progress has been made on a project that will see the Orkney Islands connected to the GB electricity transmission network for the first time, with contracts awarded to key supply chain partners and work set to get started in September.
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Public consultation documents published in advance of next round of engagement events for Kintore-Tealing overhead line project
- Consultation
Members of the public, stakeholders and all interested parties can now view the public consultation documents, published this week, in advance of a series of local engagement events for the Kintore-Tealing 400kV overhead line project taking place towards the end of September and in October.
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Going with the Flow to protect our important ecosystems
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Specialist teams at SSEN Transmission have been working with communities and public bodies to minimise the impact of infrastructure works on the Flow Country – now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In this blog, Senior Consents and Environment Manager Tara Cowley explains that environmental protection is at the heart of our project development process.
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