National Grid’s Viking Link sets world record

National Grid‘s Viking Link interconnector has been officially recognized by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS as the longest land and subsea HVDC interconnector.
Spanning 757 kilometres between rural Lincolnshire and Revsing in Denmark, the project received its title at the Lincolnshire converter station.
Jointly owned and operated by National Grid and Energinet, the interconnector has been operational since 29th December, transporting over 1,800GWh of power.
Construction began in 2019, involving a