T-pylons

T-pylon diamond insulators being installed

August 3, 2023

All 116 Hinkley Connection T-pylons now erected

National Grid has confirmed that all 116 of its “world-first” T-pylons – part of the Hinkley Connection project – have been erected.

The Hinkley Connection Project will span 57km when complete. Image: NGET.

March 17, 2022

National Grid ‘strings’ new T-pylons as part of Hinkley Connection

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) has begun work ‘stringing’ the Hinkley Connection Project’s new T-pylons.

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