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UK energy network receives £ 28 billion upgrade investment
Seetao 2025-12-12 18:21
  • £ 28 billion funding for comprehensive maintenance of natural gas pipelines and reinforcement of high-voltage transmission lines
  • As the initial investment, the aim is to build a modern infrastructure capable of supporting the future development of clean energy
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Recently, the UK has taken an important step in the field of energy infrastructure. The Office of Natural Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), the energy regulatory agency, has officially announced that it will allocate £ 28 billion to support corporate investment to comprehensively enhance the stability, security, and resilience of energy networks.

According to the plan, approximately £ 17.8 billion of this funding will primarily be used to maintain and upgrade the UK's natural gas network, ensuring the safety and reliability of the gas supply system; Another £ 10.3 billion will be invested in the construction of transmission networks to strengthen power transmission capacity, support the integration of renewable energy into the grid, and enhance the overall resilience of the system. This investment is part of the UK's long-term energy strategy, and it is expected that the total investment in related fields will further expand to £ 90 billion by 2031. Keywords: overseas engineering, international engineering construction, foreign engineering construction news, international engineering news

This large-scale capital injection marks that the UK is accelerating the modernization of its energy system, aiming to build a safer, more flexible, and future oriented energy infrastructure, providing solid support for energy transition and carbon neutrality goals. Editor/Xu Shengpeng


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