The UK could be set to import energy from the US via a transatlantic interconnector being explored by a group of investors, the Telegraph has reported.
Energy consultant Modo Energy has released data which confirms there has been a 47% increase in weekly dispatched volume compared to eight weeks prior.
Current± sat down with Alan Mathers, business operations director and Alex Gorrie, project manager at XLCC to discuss building the "world's largest" cable-laying vessel and learn more about the process of installing interconnector cables.
The energy industry's welcome for the opening of the Review of Electricity Market Arrangements' second consultation has been somewhat dampened by the UK government's coinciding support for new gas power plants.
Energy secretary Claire Coutinho has announced that a zonal pricing system could be introduced in Britain and confirmed the UK government's support for new domestic gas power plants.