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Shurton/Bridgwater (Somerset) to Seabank, Avonmouth (South Gloucestershire)·Under wayPower & Grid
Hinkley Connection Project
- StageNorthern section energised; land restoration under way; 13 T-pylons still to be energised
- Next milestoneEnergising remaining T-pylons via planned outages at Huntspill
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Next milestone: Energising remaining T-pylons via planned outages at Huntspill2 November 2026 · previously: Energising remaining 13 T-pylons via planned Huntspill outages
- Stage: Northern section energised; land restoration under way; 13 T-pylons still to be energised2 November 2026 · previously: In construction, final energisation and restoration
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