Xlinks

Octopus Energy Group and TAQA funnel further investment into ambitious plan to directly link UK grid with huge solar, wind, and battery facility in North Africa

Company inks contract with engineering giant WSP to advise on plans for four HVDC convertor stations and ancillary works for the ambitious Morocco-UK solar power project

Deal with developer Xlinks could see clean electricity from North Africa power up to seven million UK heat pumps

Start-up Xlinks claims plans to lay 3,800km interconnector route between Morocco and Devon could cover eight per cent of Britain’s power needs by 2030