NGET licence modification Large Onshore Transmission Investment: decision
- Content:
- Decision
- Publication date:
- Topic:
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Electricity transmission
- Industry sector:
- Transmission Network
- Licence type:
- Electricity Transmission Licence
At RIIO-ET2 Final Determinations, National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) were provided funding in its baseline allowance to deliver substation works at the Melksham substation to connect a customer at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, with a delivery date in its electricity transmission licence of 31 December 2024.
Due to delays completing Hinkley Point C by the developer, NGET has postponed completion of the Melksham substation works until 2028 to align with the revised forecast completion date.
This is a decision to modify the delivery date in Special Condition 3.13 Large Onshore Transmission Investments Re-opener of NGET’s electricity transmission licence.