Hochtief starts pulling down Welsh pylons

Work has begun on National Grid’s major landscape enhancement project to transform views across the Dwyryd Estuary by removing ten pylons and a 3km stretch of overhead electricity line.
The project will require major engineering work, with National Grid working with main contractor Hochtief UK to build a new tunnel underneath the estuary to house cables.
The team will also construct two separate tunnel head houses located at Garth and Llandecwyn, which have been designed to complement the