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WithdrawnOther energy· EN010164

Xlinks Morocco-UK Power Project

A nationally significant infrastructure project in Torridge, Devon, North Devon. The application was withdrawn.

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Where it is in the process

The site

The outline is the boundary the promoter published. It can include cable, pipeline or road routes as well as the main site. 22,189 hectares inside the published boundary.

What is proposed

The Project within the United Kingdom would comprise of approximately 371km of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) cables in two bundled pairs offshore within UK waters, which would make landfall at Cornborough Range in Devon and travel approximately 14km onshore to two converter stations on land to the west of Alverdiscott 400kV substation. The converter stations would be connected to Alverdiscott 400kV substation by High Voltage Alternating Current (HVAC) cables.

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