The transmission infrastructure connecting the Isle of Man’s first offshore wind farm to the UK has been granted Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) status by the UK government.
The UK government has confirmed over £24 billion in private investment in energy projects, which is pegged to deliver growth in the clean energy sector and boost the nation’s economy.
The record-breaking results of the government’s Contracts for Difference (CfD) sixth auction round (AR6) have been well received across the UK renewable energy industry.
Danish energy company Ørsted has taken final investment decision (FID) on a battery energy storage system (BESS) to be installed at the onshore converter station for Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm.