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Pre-applicationElectricity lines· EN0210005

Morven Hawthorn Pit Grid Connection Project

A nationally significant infrastructure project in Durham, Sunderland. The promoter is consulting and preparing its application.

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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. 524,528 hectares inside the published boundary.

What is proposed

Transmission assets associated with the Morven Offshore Wind Project include: offshore export cables, landfall infrastructure, onshore export cables, onshore substation, onshore grid connection cables and other related onshore infrastructure.

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