National Grid unveils winners for £9bn network upgrade

National Grid has confirmed the seven winners of its Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) projects to connect offshore wind farms to the energy network.
The firms forming the Great Grid Partnership are:
Construction partners – Laing O’Rourke, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, Morrison Energy Services, Murphy and Omexom/Taylor Woodrow
Design and consenting service partners – AECOM Arup JV and WSPThe ASTI projects form a key part of the £9bn Great Grid Upgrade