'Largest of its kind': UK and Netherlands approve plans for LionLink interconnector

James Murray
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'Largest of its kind': UK and Netherlands approve plans for LionLink interconnector

New subsea cable set to boost offshore wind development and deliver enough electricity to power more homes than Manchester and Birmingham combined

The UK and Dutch governments have today backed plans for the proposed LionLink interconnector between the two countries, which is set to boost interconnector capacity across the North Sea by 1.8GW...

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