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The Scottish Government Marine Directorate has granted the variation to the existing marine licence for the Western Isles High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) subsea cable link, allowing the needed increase in capacity, and delivering another milestone in Scotland and the UK’s journey towards a

SSEN Transmission has officially marked the start of early enabling works on its Spittal to Peterhead subsea cable link, a critical project that will strengthen Scotland’s energy network and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future.

SSEN Transmission and Balfour Beatty have marked an early milestone in the delivery of the Netherton Hub, with the opening of a new shared office space in Peterhead where staff working on the clean energy project will be based. Earlier this month, staff from both companies joined local stakeholders

SSEN Transmission has announced a £1 billion, 12-year bank facility backed by an £800 million financial guarantee from the UK Government’s National Wealth Fund that will support four major grid upgrade projects underway in the north of Scotland.

SSEN Transmission has welcomed the decision by Scottish Ministers to approve its Section 37 consent application for the Aberarder Wind Farm Connection project.

SSEN Transmission has awarded global energy technology leader Hitachi Energy major contracts to deliver high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations at each end of two new subsea cable links: one, already consented, linking Spittal in Caithness and Peterhead in Aberdeenshire; and the other

Springfield Properties has signed an initial agreement with SSEN Transmission to commence the delivery of almost 300 homes in the North of Scotland as part of SSEN Transmission’s investment programme to upgrade the national electricity transmission grid. The announcement comes as the housebuil

SSEN Transmission is celebrating a significant milestone in its Creag Dhubh - Dalmally 275 kV overhead line project, with the first of 47 steel lattice towers now fully assembled along the 13.3km route in Argyll.

SSEN Transmission has received planning consent for a Cambushinnie 400kV substation in Perthshire.

SSEN Transmission has officially opened its second state-of-the-art operations warehouse, a £17 million facility located in Dundee’s Claverhouse East Industrial Estate.

BAM has officially opened a new shared office space in Inverness with SSEN Transmission, creating a dedicated Highland hub for its engineering and energy operations in the north of Scotland.

Planning consent has been granted for the Banniskirk Hub – a major clean energy project that will see the construction of a new 400kV substation and high voltage direct current (HVDC) converter station in the Spittal area.

SSEN Transmission has become the first company to sign up to the Highland Social Value Charter (HSVC), marking a significant milestone in delivering long-term socio-economic benefits for communities across the Highlands. Investment commitments from the company include funding for roads, new homes, j

One of SSEN Transmission’s key contractors for the delivery of its electricity transmission infrastructure investment programme, Balfour Beatty, has opened a new operational depot in Kirriemuir, supporting up to 70 local jobs.

Planning consent has been granted for a major clean energy project that will connect the Western Isles to the GB Transmission network for the first time.