Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2, 525 kV HVDC, Peterhead–Drax)
A Construction transformer-relevant grid/substation project, tracked as an entity (not an article) by TransformerPath.
CONFIRMED Transformer scope is explicitly documented in the source.
Project record
| Project | Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2, 525 kV HVDC, Peterhead–Drax) |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Utility / buyer | SSEN Transmission & National Grid Electricity Transmission |
| EPC | Hitachi Energy & BAM (converter stations); Prysmian (cables) |
| Transformer requirement | CONFIRMED |
| Voltage | 525 kV HVDC (2 GW) |
| Status | Construction |
| Transformer manufacturer | Hitachi Energy (converter stations) |
| Expected | 2029 |
Sources
Market context
Last reviewed: 2026-09-01. Sources: public tender/project announcements and TransformerPath Daily Intel; transformer scope graded per the CONFIRMED / INFERRED / UNKNOWN taxonomy. Report a correction.
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