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We are delighted to report that the latest LSBUD Member is Diamond Transmission Corporation.

Diamond Transmission Corporation (“DTC”) will be protecting Offshore Transmission assets it owns as part of its shareholding in Blue Transmission and Diamond Transmission Partners at seven separate locations around the UK.

DTC was established to fulfil Mitsubishi Corporation’s corporate principles – Corporate Responsibility to Society and Global Understanding through Business – by delivering renewable energy to society. They continue to operate offshore transmission lines to provide the infrastructure for the growing offshore windfarm market in Europe.

Blue Transmission is a 50/50 consortium of 3i and DTC. Blue Transmission is owner of four OFTO projects in the UK, totalling 1.3GW of transmission capacity

Diamond Transmission Partners is a 50/50 consortium of DTC and HICL Infrastructure PLC (‘HICL’). Diamond Transmission Partners is the owner of three OFTO projects in the UK totalling 1.1GW of transmission capacity.

The LSBUD Helpdesk Team are available via email, telephone and online chat if you have any queries.

Date Live: 08/04/2020

We are delighted to welcome Portsmouth Water as the latest LSBUD Member

Portsmouth Water has been supplying water to Portsmouth and the surrounding area since 1857 - The area supplied by the Company extends through South East Hampshire and West Sussex from the River Meon in the West to the River Arun in the East, encompassing 868km² and includes 3,300km of underground pipework.

Portsmouth Water provides high quality public water supplies to a domestic population exceeding 698,000, as well as many important industries, large defence establishments and varied commercial businesses.

Portsmouth Water’s Commercial Director, John Pickford, commented “We’re delighted to be joining the LSBUD family – Portsmouth Water has a longstanding reputation as a leader in customer service; by joining LSBUD we are able to improve that excellent service further by providing swift access to our asset location plans for customers and contractors alike. This will provide protection of critical assets, reducing 3rd party damage and most importantly, supporting a safe working environment”

The LSBUD Helpdesk Team are available via email, telephone and online chat if you have any queries.

Date Live: 03/04/2020

We are pleased to report that the latest LSBUD Member is Frontier Power.

Frontier Power will be protecting the West of Dutton Sands (WoDS) OFTO which comes to land in Lancashire.

Frontier Power were formed in 2009 and the business has racked up some impressive successes in its core asset management and operational businesses with over £1.1bn of UK Offshore Transmission assets now in their operational control.

The LSBUD Helpdesk Team are available via email, telephone and online chat if you have any queries.

Date Live: 23/03/2020