2024-03-19
http://w3.windfair.net/wind-energy/news/37297-scotland-uk-sp-energy-networks-grid-transmission-line-inspection-drone-technology-environmental-benefit-costs-reduction-cyberhawk

SP Energy Networks to Use Drones for Grid Inspection Work

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Following a successful trial period last year, a fleet of drones is now carrying out condition-based assessments across the SP Transmission network in Scotland.

Official Press Release SP Energy Networks:

We're using drones to inspect our transmission network

At SP Energy Networks we are making the switch to modern drone technology to inspect our transmission network, delivering environmental benefits and reducing costs.

We have previously relied solely on helicopters to visually assess the towers on our transmission network. However, following a successful trial period last year, a fleet of drones is now carrying out condition-based assessments across the SP Transmission network, which covers Central and Southern Scotland. The drones are helping to reduce our carbon footprint and contribute to our drive towards Net Zero emissions targets. Leading drone-based inspection firm Cyberhawk has been awarded the contract to carry out these inspections, utilising its iHawk software to collect data against 85 different points on... ... More: Official Press Release SP Energy Networks

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Scotland, UK, SP Energy Networks, grid, transmission, line, inspection, drone, technology, environmental benefit, costs, reduction, Cyberhawk







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