English - Danish interconnector project kicks off marine survey tendering process

National Grid Interconnector Ltd and Energinet.dk have started the process to appoint a marine contractor to carry out sea bed surveys between Great Britain and Denmark for their joint Viking Link interconnector project.

The appointment, which is expected to be early next year, marks a major step forward for the proposal to build a 1,400 megawatt electricity interconnector between the two countries. The full announcement is available here.