The British government will start a campaign to make people warm up to the idea of new transmission towers near their homes as upgrading aging grid infrastructure becomes a choke point in the race to ...

The UK government is proceeding with its proposal to reduce energy costs for thousands of households if they reside close to new power infrastructure, such as pylons. The scheme will offer up to ...

All 116 of the novel T-pylons on National Grid's Hinkley Connection in the UK have now been completed. The 57-kilometre connection route will connect low-carbon energy from EDF Energy's Hinkley Point ...

Paid content is paid for and controlled by an advertiser and produced by the Guardian Labs team. For nearly a century, a system of turbines, substations, wires and more has powered everything from ...