Electric Helicopters

[TransAmDan]

Saw this today, flying near some pylons. has Electricity written on that side (thought it was air ambulance)

I assume it's owned by the electric board and checking pylons, rather than trying to find a charge point for an electric powered helicopter.

 

[saleen 192]

What do National Grid’s helicopters do? | National Grid Group

Our helicopters play a crucial part in carrying out inspections and repair work on overhead power lines in both the US and UK. Find out how they are making it safer, faster and more cost-effective for us to keep the electricity network maintained and operating effectively.

www.nationalgrid.com

Found this ref why they use helicopters