Ssen Transmission

The UK energy regulator, Ofgem, has been given proposals by SSEN Transmission to advance three clean power projects in Perthshire and the Highlands.

Revised plans have been unveiled by SSEN Transmission for the replacement of the Black Bridge, near Beauly.  The new proposal would cut disruption for local communities while aiding the delivery of electricity infrastructure for the Highlands.

SSEN Transmission has made progress in the delivery of its Spittal to Peterhead subsea cable link project, as the main construction compounds at the northern and southern ends of the route have now reached a fully established and operational status.

A site earmarked by Lochalsh & Skye Housing Association (LSHA) for future development could benefit from key early-stage infrastructure under new proposals from SSEN Transmission. The two organisations have worked together to identify a new location for temporary workforce accommodation in the K

SSEN Transmission’s delivery of the Beauly 132kV reinforcement project has reached a milestone, with the energisation of new infrastructure at the existing Beauly Substation having been carried out. 

Five vacant flats in Portree are set to be refurbished and brought back into use through a partnership between SSEN Transmission and Lochalsh and Skye Housing Association (LSHA).

Springfield Properties has signed its first main works agreement under its build-to-lease housing partnership with SSEN Transmission in the North of Scotland. The furnished and serviced homes will accommodate workers involved in the energy infrastructure provider’s upgrade projects.

A veteran Scottish planning consultant has formally resigned his membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) after branding the body's defence of accepting sponsorship money from energy giant SSEN "absolutely insulting." Ian Kelly, a member of the institute for more than 50 years, first r

SSEN Transmission is launching a new fund to support large-scale strategic projects aiming to enhance skills and employability and address fuel poverty within the north of Scotland.

SSEN Transmission has confirmed it will build a new £150 million state-of-the-art training centre at Thainstone Business Park near Inverurie.

SSEN Transmission has signed a long-term framework agreement with Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. and Van Oord Offshore Wind UK Ltd for the engineering, supply, transport and installation of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) subsea cable systems. The agreement is intended to support the delivery

Plans have been submitted for a key clean energy project to support the transmission of renewable energy across the Isle of Lewis. 

Forming part of a £8.4 billion investment in Aberdeenshire and Inverness, SSEN Transmission has announced that it plans to create hundreds of jobs in the area, as reported by The Press and Journal (Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire).

SSEN Transmission has launched a major new supply chain framework, creating significant opportunities for suppliers across the north of Scotland and beyond, with a strong focus on supporting local businesses and regional economies.

SSEN Transmission has committed more than £17 million to fund the construction of 50 new homes with Hebridean Housing Partnership (HHP). In all, 73 homes will be built in the first phase of HHP’s Melbost West social housing development in Lewis, at the site next to MacKenzie Park east of