# Hochtief-Murphy JV wins £400m tunnelling contract for London Power Tunnels phase 2

National Grid awarded a six-year, £400m contract to Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture for tunnelling and shaft work on the second phase of the London Power Tunnels project, a 32.5km tunnel across south London.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-12-17
- Where: London, United Kingdom
- Value: $520.0M (400.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 32.5 km tunnel
- Products: electricity transmission cables, tunnelling
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [National Grid](https://endata.com/companies/389.md) (customer)
- [Murphy](https://endata.com/companies/8822.md) (supplier)
- [HOCHTIEF](https://endata.com/companies/22621.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [theconstructionindex.co.uk](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/hochtief-murphy-wins-400m-london-tunnelling-assignment), 2019-12-17: "This contract award is a major milestone in the next phase of the London Power Tunnels project and will help ensure the capital has secure, reliable access to electricity to meet the energy demands of the future."

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