New masterplan promises to halve the time it takes to deliver new grid infrastructure

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T-pylon diamond insulators being installed on Hinkley Connection Project Credit: National Grid
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T-pylon diamond insulators being installed on Hinkley Connection Project Credit: National Grid

Winser Report provides 'authoritative prescription' on how to speed up clean energy grid connections and deliver a 21st century transmission network

Sweeping reforms could halve the time it takes to build new electricity transmission networks, slash the queues faced by renewables developers waiting for grid connections, and help deliver on the UK's...

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