Scotland-England subsea ‘power superhighway’ gets green light

The Eastern Green Link 2 is a 2GW high voltage direct current subsea transmission cable connecting Scotland’s Peterhead to England’s Drax Power Station

Underwater cable being laid
Preferred suppliers selected for ‘UK’s largest’ electricity transmission project

The Eastern Green Link 2 project involves the development of a 2GW high-voltage direct current subsea transmission cable stretching from Peterhead in Scotland to Drax in England