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Electric power transmission in the United Kingdom
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The list Electric power transmission in the United Kingdom includes
400 kV Forth Crossing, Fawley Tunnel, 400 kV Thames Crossing and Powerline river crossings in the United Kingdom.
The list consists of 11 members
and 4 sublists.
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Country in north-western Europe
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London Power Tunnels
a network of tunnels in London carrying high-voltage electricity transmission cablesOverview: London Power Tunnels is a project by National Grid to reinforce the electricity transmission network in London, UK, by constructing more than 60 km of new deep-level tunnels carrying high-voltage cables ...
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Fawley Tunnel
Power cable tunnel in Hampshire, England
Overview: Fawley Tunnel, or Fawley transmission tunnel, is a 3-metre (9.8 ft) diameter, 2-mile (3.2 km) long tunnel under Southampton Water between Fawley Power Station and Chilling near Warsash. It carries the ... 0
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River Medway Cable Tunnels
undersea cables in Kent, UKOverview: The River Medway Cable Tunnels are a pair of tunnels carrying high-voltage electricity transmission lines beneath the lower River Medway between the Isle of Grain and Chetney Marshes, Kent. 0
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Lower Lea Valley Cable Tunnels
power cable tunnels in east LondonOverview: The Lower Lea Valley Cable Tunnels, known as the PLUG (Power Line Under Ground) Project during construction, are a pair of 6 km cable tunnels running beneath the lower Lea Valley in east London. Constructed ... 0
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Thames Cable Tunnel
tunnel carrying high-voltage cables beneath the River Thames between Tilbury and GravesendOverview: The Thames Cable Tunnel, also known as the Tilbury – Gravesend Cable Tunnel, is a tunnel carrying high-voltage electrical transmission lines beneath the lower River Thames between Tilbury and Gravesend ... 0
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Elstree to St. John's Wood Cable Tunnel
power cable tunnel in north London
Overview: The Elstree to St. John's Wood Cable Tunnel, known as The London Connection during construction, is a 20 km long, 3m wide tunnel beneath northwest London. Constructed between 2001 and 2005, the tunnel ... 0
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400 kV Forth Crossing
overhead power line crossing in Scotland
Overview: The 275 kV Forth Crossing is an overhead power line crossing of the River Forth in Scotland. The crossing, located next to the Clackmannanshire Bridge and the Kincardine Bridge, has the tallest electricity ... 0
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8.Overview: In the United Kingdom, powerlines cross rivers and estuaries either in the form of overhead lines or with cables carried in tunnels. Overhead power lines are supported on towers (called pylons in the UK) ... 0
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400 kV Thames Crossing
Overhead power line crossing of the River Thames
Overview: The 400 kV Thames Crossing is an overhead power line crossing of the River Thames, between Botany Marshes in Swanscombe, Kent, and West Thurrock, Essex, England. Its towers are the tallest electricity ... 0
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National Grid (Great Britain)
High-voltage electric power transmission network in Great Britain
Overview: The National Grid is the high-voltage electric power transmission network serving Great Britain, connecting power stations and major substations, and ensuring that electricity generated anywhere on the ... 0
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New Cross to Finsbury Market Cable Tunnel
utility tunnel in London, England, UKOverview: The New Cross to Finsbury Market Cable Tunnel is a 5.7-kilometre (3.5 mi) long, 2.85-metre (9 ft 4 in) diameter tunnel beneath London which carries power distribution cables for UK Power Networks as part ... 0
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