News & Views The latest updates from SSEN Transmission

• SSEN Transmission supports STEM challenges across Orkney and Shetland

  18 July 2023

  • Community
  • Net Zero

  Young people from schools across Orkney and Shetland participated in recent STEM Celebration Events organised by SCDI’s Young Engineers and Science Club (YESC).

  

• Ofgem approves Orkney transmission link

  14 July 2023

  • Connections
  • Major Projects
  • Net Zero

  SSEN Transmission welcomes today’s publication by Ofgem in which the energy regulator has given its final approval of need for long awaited and much needed plans to provide a subsea electricity transmission link to Orkney.

  

• Work underway to explore alternative potential site for new Fiddes substation

  14 July 2023

  • Press Release
  • Major Projects
  • Net Zero

  SSEN Transmission can confirm that its teams are now actively exploring alternative potential sites for its proposed new substation around the Fiddes area of the Mearns in Aberdeenshire.

  

• Members of the public in Forfar area invited to share their views on essential East Coast electricity transmission infrastructure plans

  11 July 2023

  • Community
  • Press Release
  • Consultation
  • Major Projects
  • Net Zero

  • SSEN Transmission to host consultation event in Forfar on Kintore-Fiddes-Tealing 400kV project • Event to take place on Thursday 13 July at Forfar Reid Hall, 1-7pm

  

• National Grid and SSEN Transmission agree joint venture for UK’s largest ever electricity transmission project

  04 July 2023

  • Grid
  • Major Projects
  • HVDC
  • Net Zero

  Joint venture agreement between SSEN Transmission and National Grid Electricity Transmission important milestone in subsea electricity superhighway – Eastern Green Link 2

  

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