Interconnector

Power
Denmark interconnector to move into construction phase
A 1.4GW high voltage direct current interconnector that will stretch 472 miles from the Lincolnshire coast to Western Denmark will move into the construction phase after cable and converter station suppliers were chosen.

Power
Second World War aircraft discovered by National Grid engineers
A Second World War aircraft has been recovered from the seabed 500m off the Portsmouth coast after being discovered by National Grid engineers.

Gas
Analysis shows significant change to UK’s gas supply mix
The last quarter (Q119) saw a significant change to the UK's gas supply mix, as the UK's gas interconnector imports started to become displaced by a surge in LNG imports.

Power
Nemo Link interconnector enters commercial operation
The Nemo Link interconnector between the UK and Belgium has now entered commercial operation, National Grid has announced.

Power
National Grid launch £600m interconnector
A £600 million interconnector is set to deliver a more flexible energy system for consumers in the UK and Belgium.

Power
National Grid completes work on Richborough connection
National Grid and its contractors Murphy Eltel Joint Venture have finished building a new 20km high voltage electricity line between Richborough and Canterbury, the first to be built in Kent for 25 years.

Power
Marine survey work starts for Greenlink interconnector
Offshore and nearshore surveying along the proposed route for an undersea electricity interconnector between the UK and Ireland is underway.