Scottish firm wins contract to build SSEN Transmission warehouses

The Dundee and Inverness units are needed by SSEN Transmission for Scotland's electricity network.

A Scottish civil engineering company has won a multi-million pound contract to design and build two storage facilities for SSEN Transmission.SSEN said the facilities were needed for the expansion and maintenance of Scotland's electricity network.

Work on the unit at Inverness Airport Airport Business Park has begun, with work in Dundee set to begin in January.The 7,500 sq m warehouses will include heavy lifting facilities and storage areas. Global Infrastructure managing director David MacDonald, said: "The new strategic warehouse facilities which we will deliver in early 2025 will be vital to the build-out and maintenance of the electricity network as part of the government's drive to net zero."

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