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Pelham-Rye House-Waltham Cross-Brimsdown-Tottenham-Hackney (Hertfordshire and North London)·Under wayPower & Grid

North London Reinforcement

  • StageIn construction; reconductoring ongoing on all five sections, enabling works complete from Waltham Cross to Hackney
  • Next milestoneCompletion of reconductoring and demobilisation (dates TBC)
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: National Grid, North London Reinforcement →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: Completion of reconductoring and demobilisation (dates TBC)2 November 2026 · previously: Main construction 2026 to 2029, testing and commissioning 2029 to 2030, fully operational from 2030
  • Stage: In construction; reconductoring ongoing on all five sections, enabling works complete from Waltham Cross to Hackney2 November 2026 · previously: In construction
  • Next milestone: Main construction 2026 to 2029, testing and commissioning 2029 to 2030, fully operational from 203020 October 2026 · previously: Segment demobilisation dates to be confirmed

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