New underwater grid link consultation

National Grid has opened a new consultation on a major electricity link that could carry enough power for around two million homes and businesses across Lincolnshire and the East Midlands.The Eastern Green Link 5 project would use a 585km (363 mile) subsea high voltage direct current cable to move electricity from Scotland to Anderby Creek in Lincolnshire, helping transport more homegrown renewable power across the country.The project forms part of the Great Grid Upgrade, described as the bigge