Power for the Millennium Project at Greenwich

As the new millennium approaches, Britain´s most prestigious project to celebrate this special occasion is well under way. The Millennium Exhibition at Greenwich is ambitious by any standards. The Dome, which is 320 metres in diameter and is big enough to accommodate two Wembley Stadiums, is the largest structure of its type in the world. All works from commencement to completion will be erected within just two and a half years. In addition, a new urban village designed to the highest environmental standards is currently being constructed on the Greenwich Peninsula south of the Dome. This paper describes how London Electricity designed, planned and implemented extensive civil and electrical works in order to meet the unique requirements of the Millennium Exhibition and the Greenwich Peninsula development