SSEN Transmission

ASTI Hub North Office Opens in Thurso – Creating up to 50 New Skills Jobs in Local Area

This week, engineering and infrastructure company Murphy officially opened their new ASTI Hub North office in William Smith House in Thurso. Murphy is preparing to help SSEN Transmission to deliver a series of electricity infrastructure projects across the north of Scotland, which are being taken forward under Ofgem’s Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) Framework. Known […]

ASTI Hub North Office Opens in Thurso – Creating up to 50 New Skills Jobs in Local Area Read More »

SSEN Transmission Confirms No Roadworks on A832 Until After New Year

SSEN Transmission has confirmed that no work will take place on the A832 until January 2026 at the earliest, as it seeks solutions that will minimise the impact of the proposed roadworks.   The move follows feedback from local communities in response to the company’s call for views on initial proposals affecting a 4.7km stretch

SSEN Transmission Confirms No Roadworks on A832 Until After New Year Read More »

SSEN Transmission Celebrates Record-Breaking Year for Early Careers

SSEN Transmission, the electricity transmission network provider for the north of Scotland, has marked a major milestone in its commitment to early careers by welcoming a record-breaking 59 new graduates to its 2025 programme – surpassing last year’s intake of 46 and setting a new benchmark for the business. The graduates were welcomed this week

SSEN Transmission Celebrates Record-Breaking Year for Early Careers Read More »

Public Can Provide Feedback On Application For Spittal – Loch Buidhe – Beauly 400kV Overhead Line Project

SSEN Transmission has made a Section 37 consent application to Scottish Ministers for the proposed Spittal – Loch Buidhe – Beauly 400kV overhead line, allowing people the opportunity to provide feedback to the Scottish Government on the proposals.   The project is a key part of plans to upgrade the electricity transmission network in support of

Public Can Provide Feedback On Application For Spittal – Loch Buidhe – Beauly 400kV Overhead Line Project Read More »

SSEN Transmission’s Sustainability Strategy Recognised By Global ‘It’s Now For Nature’ Campaign

Electricity networks company SSEN Transmission is proud to announce that its Sustainability Strategy has been officially accepted by It’s Now for Nature, a global campaign mobilising businesses and financial institutions to take decisive action for a nature-positive world by 2030. This recognition places SSEN Transmission among an elite group of UK organisations – and only

SSEN Transmission’s Sustainability Strategy Recognised By Global ‘It’s Now For Nature’ Campaign Read More »

SSEN Transmission’s Christianna Logan Announced as Guest Keynote Speaker at the Highland Business Awards 2025

Inverness Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce that Christianna Logan, Director of Customers and Stakeholders at SSEN Transmission, will deliver the keynote address at this year’s Highland Business Awards, taking place on Friday 26 September 2025 at the Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness. Christianna is a highly respected senior business leader with over 15 years’ experience

SSEN Transmission’s Christianna Logan Announced as Guest Keynote Speaker at the Highland Business Awards 2025 Read More »

Key Clean Energy Milestone Reached As Netherton Hub Receives Go-Ahead

 Planning consent has been granted for the Netherton Hub – a strategic development located to the west of Peterhead, that will play a key role in transforming the electricity network in the north of Scotland, supporting national energy security and clean power targets.  Today’s decision by Aberdeenshire Council’s Infrastructure Services Committee follows two years of

Key Clean Energy Milestone Reached As Netherton Hub Receives Go-Ahead Read More »

SSEN Transmission and SAMS Enterprise Publish Landmark Marine Restoration Reports 

SSEN Transmission has today published two groundbreaking reports in collaboration with SAMS Enterprise, signalling a bold stride in marine conservation and habitat restoration. The focus: protecting and restoring Scotland’s threatened seagrass meadows and native oyster reefs – two foundational species vital to coastal health and marine biodiversity. These reports outline the state of play for

SSEN Transmission and SAMS Enterprise Publish Landmark Marine Restoration Reports  Read More »

SSEN Transmission launches second round of Community Benefit Fund across north of Scotland 

Communities in line for £2m more funding as part of expected £100m+ SSEN Transmission has announced the opening of the second round of its Regional Community Benefit Fund, enabling organisations across the north of Scotland to apply for a share of £2m for projects that will aid skills development, support the culture of the region,

SSEN Transmission launches second round of Community Benefit Fund across north of Scotland  Read More »

SSEN Transmission invites members of the public to view updated plans for new Loch Lundie substation

Project key part in connecting proposed Coire Glas Pumped Hydro Scheme SSEN Transmission is inviting members of the public to view updated proposals for a new substation at Loch Lundie, near Invergarry, as part of a project which will connect the proposed Coire Glas Pumped Hydro Scheme to the electricity network. The Coire Glas connection

SSEN Transmission invites members of the public to view updated plans for new Loch Lundie substation Read More »