News & Views The latest updates from SSEN Transmission

• SSEN Transmission delivers nearly £300m in savings for consumers

  26 May 2026

  • Innovation
  • Company Updates
  • Clean Power and Net Zero
  • Operating the Network

  £296 million savings for electricity consumers in the 2025-26 financial year, driven by reduced constraint costs.

  

• Early works to begin on Highland route for Western Isles HVDC Link

  25 May 2026

  • Working with Communities
  • Our Projects

  SSEN Transmission will begin early works to support the installation of the mainland underground cable section of the Western Isles HVDC Link in the Highlands.

  

• Transformers successfully delivered for Lochay substation upgrade

  25 May 2026

  • Our Projects

  Two new electricity transformers have been successfully delivered to SSEN Transmission’s Lochay substation, marking a key milestone in the ongoing upgrade of the local transmission network.

  

• SSEN Transmission invites communities to learn about upgrades to north-east electricity network

  20 May 2026

  • Working with Communities

  We are holding public information events to share our plans for upgrades to the electricity transmission network between Peterhead, Kintore, and Persley in north Aberdeen.

  

• Public invited to information events on proposed Strathbogie Hub near Huntly

  15 May 2026

  • News & Views

  We will be holding public information events in Aberdeenshire later this month to present proposals for a new substation and converter station near Huntly.

  

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