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Balfour Beatty, M Group join body shaping £181bn grid investment
Balfour Beatty, M Group and United Infrastructure have become the first members of a new Electricity Network Infrastructure Services Group inside BEAMA, set up to feed contractors' delivery experience into government and Ofgem policy. It follows the Electricity Networks Sector Growth Plan, which sets out £181bn of network investment by 2035 and more than 210,000 jobs.
Our readContractors are angling for influence over policy before contracts are even out to tender. That only makes sense if they think the £181bn pipeline will move faster than supply chains and skills planning can follow, contract by contract.
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