Comments on: UK National Grid launches pylon design competition http://www.ewea.org/blog/2011/05/uk-national-grid-launches-pylon-design-competition/ Breath of fresh air Sat, 15 Jun 2013 10:44:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: UK National Grid Launches Pylon Design Competition >> Offshore Wind http://www.ewea.org/blog/2011/05/uk-national-grid-launches-pylon-design-competition/#comment-11769 UK National Grid Launches Pylon Design Competition >> Offshore Wind Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:11:36 +0000 http://www.ewea.org/blog/?p=1632#comment-11769 [...] By Zoë Casey (ewea) [...]

]]> By: ferrand stobart http://www.ewea.org/blog/2011/05/uk-national-grid-launches-pylon-design-competition/#comment-11283 ferrand stobart Tue, 24 May 2011 21:12:43 +0000 http://www.ewea.org/blog/?p=1632#comment-11283 The UK, especially Painter Brothers in Hereford, have designed and supplied, many different type of electricity pylons for overseas customers, see http://www.flickr.com/photos/9437621@N05/3861276711/sizes/m/in/photostream/

But rarely have the CEGB, National Grid or whoever considered changing the standard UK design until now.
I wonder why ?

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