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The first section of a £3million investment project by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) to reinforce the electricity network in Dundee has been completed this week.

The newly launched NKT purpose-built vessel has docked in Aberdeen Harbour in preparation for its maiden project to install two subsea power cables connecting Caithness to Moray.

Four transformers that will play a vital role in the north of Scotland’s future electricity network are set to make the final stage of their journey to Spittal substation, Achanarras, over the coming weeks

The final phase of transmission tower removal from the Cairngorms National Park is now under way, with work to dismantle the remaining section between Aviemore and Kingussie marked earlier today with the symbolic toppling of a tower against the spectacular backdrop of the Cairngorms Mountain Range.

A new cutting-edge technology centre has opened in Cumbernauld that will allow the energy industry to simulate real life conditions to test and de-risk the use of high voltage direct current (HVDC) on the electricity network in Great Britain.