SPIE UK has secured an £80 million contract with Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN), it has been announced.

The company's newly created Distribution & Transmission business will provide overhead line services during a four-year period across Scotland.

SPIE's responsibilities includes Extra High Voltage (EHV) / High Voltage (HV) rebuilds, EHV/HV refurbishment, Low Voltage modernisation, ESQCR (Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations) hazard clearance, customer connections and emergency storm response works.

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In addition, there is the added potential to extend the contract by a further four years.

SPIE UK's MD for Industrial Services, Steven Nanda, said: "We are proud to be working with Scottish Power Energy Networks, and excited to commence work on what is the first major contract for Spie UK's Distribution & Transmission business.

"We are looking forward to being an integral part of Scottish Power Energy Networks overhead line distribution programme for many years to come."

(LM)