Suppliers hunted for £2bn energy cable mission
Part Part Part Part 3 days Jap Inexperienced Hyperlink 2 is determined to be the UK’s single largest electricity transmission mission ever, and so they are shopping for suppliers. Jap Inexperienced Hyperlink 2 (EGL2) is inviting suppliers of a huge form of constructing companies to a meeting to subsequent week to be taught extra in
3 days Jap Inexperienced Hyperlink 2 is determined to be the UK’s single largest electricity transmission mission ever, and so they are shopping for suppliers.
Jap Inexperienced Hyperlink 2 (EGL2) is inviting suppliers of a huge form of constructing companies to a meeting to subsequent week to be taught extra in regards to the £2.1bn mission and the alternate alternatives.
The ‘meet the purchaser’ match takes put in Goole on Thursday Twenty fifth January 2024. Demand beneath for shrimp print.
EGL2 is a 2GW high voltage train present (HVDC) electrical ‘superhighway’ cable link to be constructed between Peterhead in Aberdeenshire, and Drax in North Yorkshire. After travelling 440km beneath the sea from Peterhead, EGL2’s subsea cable will come ashore on the East Yorkshire flit at Wilsthorpe after which paddle underground for 68km to a brand unique high voltage present (HVDC) converter space at Drax.
The mission is being collectively developed by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Transmission (SSENT) and National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET).
Building work is determined to begin this year, with the unique connection on account of be operational in 2029.
Subsequent week’s drop-in match in Goole targets to join doable suppliers all over Yorkshire and Humberside with EGL2’s contractors Hitachi Energy and Bam Nuttall, who’re constructing converter stations at both quit of the cable.
Opportunities exist for suppliers of:
- aggregates and willing-mix concrete
- earthworks
- constructing works
- surfacing
- precast concrete
- mechanical & electrical companies (fire & air slither with the hurry)
- plant and instrument hire
- welfare and field companies.
Ricky Saez, Jap Inexperienced Hyperlink 2 mission director, stated: “EGL2 is significant and an especially bright mission so we desire a huge form of suppliers all over quite a lot of diversified sectors. We truly should always tap into the journey we know exists domestically, so if your alternate is relevant to our requirements, please drop in for a chat.”
The EGL2 meet the purchaser match will be at the Raise Enterprise Centre, Tom Pudding Manner, Goole, DN14 6BS between 11am and 6pm on the Twenty fifth of January 2024. There is never the sort of thing as a should always register – apt turn up.
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