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Ofgem approves funding for transmission projects in Scotland

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The British Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) has approved funding for several transmission infrastructure projects in Scotland, enabling SSEN Transmission to begin pre-construction activities such as community consultations and supply chain engagement. These projects align with the Centralised Strategic Networks Plan, Beyond 2030, published in March 2024, which calls for £58 billion in investment to enhance both offshore and onshore networks.  The upgrades aim to integrate an additional 21 GW of offshore wind…

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SSEN Transmission open offshore hub in Inverness

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SSEN Transmission has officially opened a new offshore hub in Inverness, Scotland, designed to accommodate up to 100 people and serve as a collaborative space for companies involved in regional energy projects. The hub, housed within SSEN’s existing building, offers desk space and meeting rooms named after iconic local bridges, such as Dornoch and Cromarty. The facility will support SSEN Transmission’s £20 billion ($26.12 billion) Pathway to 2030 programme, which aims to upgrade Scotland’s electricity…