饾棧饾椉饾槃饾棽饾椏饾椂饾椈饾棿 饾棥饾棽饾榿-饾棴饾棽饾椏饾椉 饾棶饾榿 饾棯饾棶饾椆饾椆饾棽饾椈饾棻 饾棪饾槀饾棷饾榾饾榿饾棶饾榿饾椂饾椉饾椈 We caught up with the team delivering our groundworks package for our client at the Wallend 400kV GIS Substation (Isle of Grain) for the National Grid. This project is a key component of National Grid鈥檚 拢2.7 billion investment programme to maintain, upgrade & develop the electricity infrastructure across the South East of England. 饾棧饾椏饾椉饾椃饾棽饾棸饾榿 饾棪饾棸饾椉饾椊饾棽 饾棶饾榿 饾棶 饾棜饾椆饾棶饾椈饾棸饾棽馃攳 91导航 is delivering the civil engineering required for this clean energy hub: 鈥� 饾棙饾棶饾椏饾榿饾椀饾槃饾椉饾椏饾椄饾榾 & 饾棙饾槄饾棸饾棶饾槂饾棶饾榿饾椂饾椉饾椈: 6,000m3 of foundation excavations & 250 pile croppings. 鈥� 饾棪饾榿饾椏饾槀饾棸饾榿饾槀饾椏饾棶饾椆 饾棖饾椉饾椈饾棸饾椏饾棽饾榿饾棽: 4,900m3 of total concrete, featuring a complex 75x25m 鈥榮andwich slab鈥� transformer hall & FRC bases for auxiliary structures. 鈥� 饾棞饾椈饾棾饾椏饾棶饾榾饾榿饾椏饾槀饾棸饾榿饾槀饾椏饾棽 & 饾棬饾榿饾椂饾椆饾椂饾榿饾椂饾棽饾榾: Construction of main contractor compounds; 14,500m2, surface/foul drainage, site comms & UKPN & Southern Water trenching. 鈥� 饾棩饾椉饾棶饾棻饾槃饾椉饾椏饾椄饾榾: 1,700lm of kerbing & 3,000m2 of blacktop roads, complete with signage & lighting. 饾棦饾椈-饾棪饾椂饾榿饾棽 饾棪饾槀饾榾饾榿饾棶饾椂饾椈饾棶饾棷饾椂饾椆饾椂饾榿饾槅: 饾棪饾椇饾棶饾椆饾椆 饾棖饾椀饾棶饾椈饾棿饾棽饾榾, 饾棔饾椂饾棿 饾棞饾椇饾椊饾棶饾棸饾榿 鈾伙笍 At Wallend, we鈥檝e replaced traditional fossil-fuel generators with Instagrid portable battery systems, completely transforming our carbon footprint: 鉂� Traditional Generator: Emits up to 10,800 tCO鈧� annually 鉁� Instagrid System: Emits 0 tCO鈧� at point of use By adopting this technology, we are not only cutting carbon emissions but also drastically reducing noise pollution, eliminating toxic fumes, removing trip hazards & improving overall site efficiency. 馃幀 饾棯饾棶饾榿饾棸饾椀 饾榿饾椀饾棽 饾槂饾椂饾棻饾棽饾椉 to see the full impact of the carbon savings & find out how we are pairing large-scale clean energy infrastructure with smarter, greener on-site technology
