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Startups enter race to upgrade UK's energy grid
July 13, 2025
|The Observer
In April, engineers dismantled Scotland's oldest pylon route.
The line of 62 steel towers near Glasgow had stood unaltered since 1929, testament to the resilience of Britain's power grid over the last century.
That is changing. Labour's plan to decarbonise the grid by 2030 is putting strain on the system. New windfarms in Scotland will need to send far more electricity south, where there is the most demand, requiring a vast upgrade of Britain's ageing network of pylons, substations and transformers to carry that power.
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