
News
December 2021

January 2021

Community groups benefit from NorthConnect funding
Community groups in Buchan have been celebrating after being given grants to help support their activity.
August 2020
Community Support Fund Open Again
NorthConnect Legacy Fund is open for applications once more
March 2020

February 2020
January 2020

December 2019

April 2019

February 2019

Scottish Ministers give green light to power link with Norway
Marine Licences for NorthConnect cable connection approved by Scottish Government.
January 2019

November 2018

NorthConnect legacy fund increased for 2018
New round of funding available for local projects
September 2018

HVDC Cable Applications Submitted
Planning and marine licence applications for NorthConnect now submitted and open for official consultation.
May 2018

Community Open Days
Public views on infrastructure of strategic power cable sought ahead of latest planning and marine licence applications for NorthConnect.

NorthConnect Meet the Buyer Days
Book now for Aberdeen or Peterhead on 29th and 30th May 2018.

April 2018

January 2018

Awards announced for local community activity
Tremendous response to funding call
September 2017

Power cable sparks North East community fund
NorthConnect establishes legacy fund in Peterhead area.
February 2017

Europe multi million cash boost to Scotland – Norway electricity connection
EU agrees €10m fund to support development of strategic North Sea interconnector.
November 2016

NorthConnect nearshore UK survey work complete
An important step in the development of the NorthConnect project has been reached with the nearshore UK survey work being completed.
March 2016

Marine Survey Contractor Appointed
MMT has been appointed as marine survey contractor for the approximately 655km long cable corridor of the proposed NorthConnect interconnector.