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Eastern Green Link 2 is set to be the UK’s single biggest electrical power transmission job ever, and they are searching for providers.
Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) is welcoming providers of a large range of building and construction services to a satisfying to next week for more information about the ₤ 2.1 bn job and business chances.
The ‘fulfill the purchaser’ occasion happens in Goole on Thursday 25th January 2024. See listed below for information.
EGL2 is a 2GW high voltage direct existing (HVDC) electrical ‘superhighway’ cable television link to be constructed in between Peterhead in Aberdeenshire, and Drax in North Yorkshire. After taking a trip 440km under the sea from Peterhead, EGL2’s subsea cable television will come ashore on the East Yorkshire coast at Wilsthorpe and after that run underground for 68km to a brand-new high voltage present (HVDC) converter station at Drax.
The task is being collectively established by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Transmission (SSENT) and National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET).
Building and construction work is set to begin this year, with the brand-new connection due to be functional in 2029.
Next week’s drop-in occasion in Goole intends to link possible providers throughout Yorkshire and Humberside with EGL2’s specialists Hitachi Energy and Bam Nuttall, who are developing converter stations at either end of the cable television.
Opportunities exist for providers of:
- aggregates and ready-mix concrete
- earthworks
- developing works
- appearing
- precast concrete
- mechanical & & electrical services (fire & & ventilation)
- plant and tool hire
- well-being and website services.
Ricky Saez, Eastern Green Link 2 job director, stated: “EGL2 is substantial and an incredibly fascinating job so we require a large range of providers throughout great deals of various sectors. We truly wish to take advantage of the competence we understand exists in your area, so if your service relates to our requirements, please drop in for a chat.”
The EGL2 satisfy the purchaser occasion will be at the Raise Business Centre, Tom Pudding Way, Goole, DN14 6BS in between 11am and 6pm on the 25th of January 2024. There is no requirement to sign up– simply show up.
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