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Interconnexion France-Angleterre Gets Necessary Consents in UK
Official Press Release UK Government:
Landmark for English Channel electricity link project
IFA2 project is the first interconnector to have received all necessary consents in the UK.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has issued a comprehensive decision for the IFA2 (Interconnexion France-Angleterre) project under the TEN-E Regulations, after it attained all of the required statutory consents in UK consenting regime. The IFA2 interconnector is a 1,000mw high voltage direct current (HVDC) link, which will run from Normandy in France to Hampshire in England. The project is being carried out by National Grid IFA2 Ltd and RTE. MMO Senior Marine Licensing Manager Matthew Kinmond said:... ... More: Official Press Release UK Government