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CISBOT OPERATIONS AT REGENT STREET, LONDON

CISBOT LIVE IN A GAS MAIN SOLAR-PANELLED ECO-CABIN

robotic technology across England development to meet our clients ULC deployed the custom made eco
and Scotland. Since introducing the network requirements. Larger cabins on Cadent’s Sloane Square project,
award-winning robotic technology configurations have been designed, as well as introducing the 24 hour work
in the UK, CISBOT has been used to tested and deployed for 36in mains pattern, ensuring that the large-scale
seal over 27,000 joints in high profile alongside 16in systems for Tier 2 assets. project was completed within seven
locations for SGN and Cadent across Development is currently underway for months as opposed to almost three years
their networks. 15in, 42in and 48in systems for our UK if using traditional methods. Working
With over four million holes dug client base soon in RIIO-GD2. through the night meant the project
annually for utility works across the In 2019, ULC took additional steps was completed eight weeks ahead of the
UK, traditional repairs to gas mains to further reduce carbon emissions original schedule, minimising disruption
cause considerable public disruption, by expanding the ability to deliver to road users in the area.
traffic delays and cost, in addition to technology to the energy industry Throughout RIIO-GD1, CISBOT
being time consuming work due to lane sustainably and safely. ULC developed operations have allowed for safe
rentals and diversions that are often custom-made eco control cabins for UK distribution of gas to customers,
required. ULC has worked with SGN and CISBOT operations which are equipped significantly reduced carbon emissions
Cadent on rehabilitation programmes with solar panels used to charge the and excavation and started the
in locations including Brighton, cabin generators. The eco-friendly transition of how gas distribution
Manchester and Edinburgh, as well as solution mitigates noise pollution and infrastructure is managed in the future.
deploying CISBOT across London in minimises project emissions, creating The use of innovative technology like
iconic locations such as Sloane Square, the opportunity to start 24-hour CISBOT will be critical as the country
Regent Street and Whitehall to support operations to increase project efficiency. strives to meet the net-zero goals.
and reduce the delivery time of projects.
To ensure the benefits are realised FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT US:
across as much of the gas network as T:+44 (0)20 3617 4586,
possible, CISBOT is under constant E: UKENQUIRIES@ULCROBOTICS.COM
WWW.ULCROBOTICS.COM

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