Home Stories Engineering innovation stories Novel anti-leak tech helps to keep National Grid substations in service during SF6 repairs 7 Mar 2023 A novel technology developed through an innovation scheme is helping National Grid fix leaks of greenhouse gas SF6 while keeping its substations safely in service. Interconnectors – separating the myths from the facts 28 Sep 2021 Our experts address the most common myths about these giant undersea electricity cables. Find out the truth about interconnectors and how they’re helping to provide us with cleaner, greener energy. Construction of world's first T-pylon completed 23 Sep 2021 Last week saw an exciting moment with our construction of the world's first T-pylon in Somerset; part of our Hinkley Connection project, connecting six million homes and businesses to low-carbon energy. Why interconnectors play an essential role in our net zero future 3 Jun 2021 Interconnectors are high-voltage under-sea cables. They’re the international clean energy super-highways; stretching for hundreds of miles to enable energy produced from renewables to flow back and forth between Great Britain and neighbouring countries. 32.5 km tunnelling project under London begins 19 May 2021 National Grid is due to start tunnelling for its £1 billion flagship project to rewire South London – vital works for London’s electricity supply that will allow us to keep the lights on well into the future. Innovation is embedded in everything we do 4 Mar 2021 How National Grid Partners is bringing an entrepreneurial mindset on board. Load More
Novel anti-leak tech helps to keep National Grid substations in service during SF6 repairs 7 Mar 2023 A novel technology developed through an innovation scheme is helping National Grid fix leaks of greenhouse gas SF6 while keeping its substations safely in service.
Interconnectors – separating the myths from the facts 28 Sep 2021 Our experts address the most common myths about these giant undersea electricity cables. Find out the truth about interconnectors and how they’re helping to provide us with cleaner, greener energy.
Construction of world's first T-pylon completed 23 Sep 2021 Last week saw an exciting moment with our construction of the world's first T-pylon in Somerset; part of our Hinkley Connection project, connecting six million homes and businesses to low-carbon energy.
Why interconnectors play an essential role in our net zero future 3 Jun 2021 Interconnectors are high-voltage under-sea cables. They’re the international clean energy super-highways; stretching for hundreds of miles to enable energy produced from renewables to flow back and forth between Great Britain and neighbouring countries.
32.5 km tunnelling project under London begins 19 May 2021 National Grid is due to start tunnelling for its £1 billion flagship project to rewire South London – vital works for London’s electricity supply that will allow us to keep the lights on well into the future.
Innovation is embedded in everything we do 4 Mar 2021 How National Grid Partners is bringing an entrepreneurial mindset on board.