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Engineering Matters

#101 Powering and Protecting Scottish Heritage

01 Apr 2021

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Along the west coast of Scotland lies a chain of island communities where fishing and farming have been a way of life for thousands of years.  In securing the future of these islands through providing reliable electricity, engineers and archaeologists are looking to the past to ensure that the rich history is not lost.  Replacing substations and cable connections also means preserving ancient artefacts, recording local historical experiences and protecting the environment for generations to come. Guests Kevin Mooney, Principal Heritage Consultant, WSP Simon Hall, Consents and Environment Manager, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Transmission Katy Urquhart, Subsea Projects Environmental Manager, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Distribution Partner As one of the world’s leading engineering professional services consultancies, WSP brings clarity and vision to complex challenges. Their team of technical specialists and strategic advisers across the UK is part of a talented global family of expertise. Together, they ensure innovative solutions solve complex problems for our clients and the communities we serve, meeting both the needs of today and addressing the challenges of the future.The post #101 Powering and Protecting Scottish Heritage first appeared on Engineering Matters.

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