interconnectors

In this blog Current± analyses the role of interconnectors in achieving net zero, exploring the UK's current and future connections.

Ofgem has rejected BSC modification P443 calling to cap National Grid ESO interconnector trades at the Value of Lost Load (VoLL).

This week’s issue of Current± Price Watch – powered by Enact – explores the International Energy Agency’s latest report forecasting significant growth for renewables, National Grid ESO’s planned reforms for grid connectivity and a newly proposed interconnector between Northern Ireland and Scotland.

Cornwall Insight has released its latest Power Market Outlook to 2030 that indicates increased interconnector exports to France in the late 2020s.

Xlink’s project aiming to connect the UK with Morocco via a power line has received investment from Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) and Octopus Energy.

Nations present at the North Sea Summit have agreed to a combined target of 120GW of offshore wind capacity in the North Sea by 2030.

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced the construction of the world’s largest multi-use electricity power link between the UK and Netherlands. 

In our weekly issue of Current± Price Watch – powered by Enact – we take a look at Britain’s interconnector plans, the approach of the end of the ESO’s Winter Enhanced Actions options, and passing on the drop in wholesale prices to consumers.

A 1.4GW proposed interconnector, which was set to connect Scotland’s electricity network with Norway, has seen its license application refused by the Norwegian government.

The UK and France have signed an energy-based partnership that could see electricity interconnection capacity between the two countries increase by up to two thirds.