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Decision dueElectricity lines· EN020022

AQUIND Interconnector

A nationally significant infrastructure project in East Hampshire, Havant, Portsmouth, South Downs, Winchester. The Secretary of State is deciding.

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Where it is in the process

  1. Pre-application
  2. Submitted
  3. Pre-examination
  4. Examination
  5. Recommendation
  6. Decision due
  7. Decision made

The site

The outline is the boundary the promoter published. It can include cable, pipeline or road routes as well as the main site. 5,930 hectares inside the published boundary.

What is proposed

Development of AQUIND Interconnector with a nominal net capacity of 2000MW between Great Britain and France located off the coast of Portsmouth offshore and between Portsmouth and Lovedean substation onshore.

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