Upgrading the National Grid pylon infrastructure with green energy generation methods.
National Grid businesses supply gas and electricity to millions of customers and communities, in a safe, reliable and efficient manner. They also drive change to revolutionise their industry and lead the way towards cleaner energy.
National Grid boast one of the largest pylon portfolio's in the world.
Problem faced
In their pursuit of cleaner and more sustainable energy, National Grid wanted to stay connected to their wind farms, located in some of the hardest to reach locations in the UK, so they could keep track of the energy being generated.
Novo's solution
Novo are accredited as a preferred supplier of works on the National Grid pylon network in UK.
With teams of highly skilled Riggers, who have completed all the relevant National Grid Training up to Supervision level on both Greenfield and Substation National Grid sites, we use our expertise of installing fixed telecommunications in remote places to enable National Grid to connect and communicate with their sites across the UK.
The outcome
National Grid now has the ability to monitor wind farms across the UK to make sure energy is being optimally harvested on a 24/7 basis.
Novo also continues to help monitor and support National Grid sites. Sending out highly skilled telecommunication Novo engineers to survey, repair, and upgrade these sites when needed.