Eastern Green Link 2 awards £8.9M in local contracts for Wren Hall converter station

The Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project, in partnership with contractor BAM, awarded over £8.9 million in contracts to local Yorkshire businesses for the Wren Hall Converter Station in Drax. The project includes new switchgear and high-voltage equipment, with full energisation expected in 2029.

“EGL2 has awarded over $12 M (£8.9 M) in contracts to businesses near the Wren Hall Converter Station site in Drax, North Yorkshire.”switchgear-magazine.com

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• switchgear-magazine.comYorkshire businesses benefit from EGL2 expansion – Switchgear MagazineVanja StimacDec 23, 2025

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