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14m high wall supports the flow of electricity from Scotland to England
As part of the major FACTS (Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System) project by National Grid to boost the flow of electricity from Scotland to England cutting edge design TCSC (thyristor controlled series compensation) equipment was required at the Hutton 400 kV Hutton Substation near Kendal in Cumbria. This exciting project… ∞
800 year old Kirkstall Forge gets a new lease of life
A historic part of Leeds is being given a new lease of life as Kirkstall Forge is set kick start the regeneration of the area. For over 800 years Kirkstall Forge has been a vital part of Leeds’ industrial heritage, with this part of the city forging metal since 1147… ∞
Asda Rochdale
When ASDA opted to construct a new distribution warehouse in Rochdale a site was identified close to the M62, overlooking a number of residential properties. The site was heavily sloping and a cut and fill exercise highlighted the need for a 4-5m high retaining structure to support the lorry access… ∞