The Scottish Government Marine Directorate has granted the variation to the existing marine license for the Western Isles high-voltage direct current (HVDC) subsea cable link, allowing the needed increase in capacity. The project is a key component of SSEN Transmission’s planned £22 billion investment program to upgrade the north of Scotland’s electricity transmission grid. The […]

Western Isles HVDC SSEN Transmission Scotland Hitachi Energy Lewis Hub Peter Watson Lead Marine Consents Environment Manager Little Loch Broom Offshore Energy Directorate Once Securing