Ofgem has granted Irish company MaresConnect an interconntector licence to own and operate a 245km 750MW dc link between Wales and Ireland. The under-ground and under-sea interconnector, a twin-cable high-voltage set-up also called MaresConnect, will link the power markets of Ireland and Great Britain, between EirGrid’s Maynooth 220kV sub-station west of Dublin and a 400kV …
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