Project Overview
Project Detail
Design and build for a new 33kv electrical connection (approx. 9km) between the new Agratas Gigafactory and National Grid / National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) Bridgwater Substation.
The works will take place in two phases for minimum disruption;
Phase 1 – Civils duct installation
Phase 2 – HV cable installation.
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Duration
11 months
Estimated Completion
June 2025
Live Updates
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A39 Bath Road update
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Duct installation works update on the A39 Bath Road, teams have been working 7 days a week to progress works along affected area, currently under a one way directional closure, we are now 42% completion in section.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
LS
Works have now commenced on the A39 Bath Road
20 September 2024
20 September 2024
Works have now commenced on the A39 Bath Road, From Junction Old Bath Road to Crandon Bridge. Excavation and ducting installation works will be ongoing to the expected completion of route section on 15/11/24. Site cleared interval for carnival from 30/10 - 03/11. To undertake our works safely we will be working within a one-way directional closure with access to Bridgwater Southbound only as required by the local authority highways department, we apologise for any delays in advance.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
LS
3 way lights on A39 Bath Road
11 September 2024
11 September 2024
Works to commence under 3 way lights on A39 Bath Road & Old Bath Road on 16/09 to 19/09 to allow excavation & ducting installation works crossing Old Bath Road to A39 Bath Road before the one-way directional closure will be in place, access to all businesses & residents maintained at all times, we apologies for any delays that may be caused.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
LS
Works to start on A39 Bath Road
11 September 2024
11 September 2024
Works to start on A39 Bath Road, From Junction Old Bath Road to Crandon Bridge, excavation and ducting installation works are planned to take place from 19/09/24 -15/11/24, with site cleared interval for carnival from 30/10 - 03/11. To undertake our works safely we will be working within a One-way directional closure with access to Bridgwater Southbound only as required by the local authority highways department.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
LS
We've mobilised on Bower Lane
09 September 2024
09 September 2024
We have now mobilised on Bower Lane, with a road closure from Blackberry Way (New Housing Estate) to Butterflies Day Nursery, allowing access to all businesses & houses from the A39 Bath Road side of Bower Lane.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
LS
Works to start on Bower Lane
09 September 2024
09 September 2024
Works to start on Bower Lane, from Blackberry Way (New Housing Estate) to 40 meters east of Polden Bower School, excavation and ducting installation works are planned to take place from 09/09/24 -30/12/24, with site cleared interval for carnival from 30/10 - 03/11. To undertake our works safely we will be working within road closures over 5 sperate sections to allow access to residents, VMS digital boards will be displayed throughout the works duration giving clear notice of access to from either side of Bower Lane as required by the local authority highways department.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
LS
We've mobilised on Little Sydenham Farm Road
03 September 2024
03 September 2024
We have mobilised on Little Sydenham Farm Road, conducting excavations for ducting installation, road closure in place on Old Bath Road's resident's access route, diversions in place, TM under priority boards, full access to Little Sydenham, Expected completion date in section on 15/09/2024.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
LS
We've mobilised on Westonzoyland Road
05 August 2024
05 August 2024
We have now mobilised on Westonzoyland Road, works area from Sommerway Drove to Grid Cottage, conducting excavations for ducting installation, temporary traffic signals in place 07:00-19:00, road closures in sections starting 06/08/24 from 07:00-19:00 daily, Expected completion date in section on 04/09/24.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
LS
Bower Lane works mobilised
30 July 2024
30 July 2024
We have now mobilised on Bower Lane, works area from Polden School to Bath Road, conducting excavations for ducting installation. Expected completion date in section on 01/09/24.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
LS
Roads on cable route
08 July 2024
08 July 2024
A372 Westonzoyland Road, Bower Lane, Little Sydenham Farm Road, Old Bath Road, A39 Bath Road, A39 Puriton Hill, Hillside & Enterprise Way.
Project Manager:
Leon Scrivens
project.bridgwater@jsmgroup.com
Head Office:
0800 035 0708
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