Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # MaresConnect: subsea and underground electricity interconnector linking the grids between Ireland and the UK Transmission Infrastructure For Future Generations ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://maresconnect.ie/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News and Media](https://maresconnect.ie/home-5/news-and-media/) ## Pages - [Home](https://maresconnect.ie/) - Infrastructure for energy security, lower consumer energy prices and the transition to a low carbon energy future for Ireland and Great Britain - [Project](https://maresconnect.ie/home-5/the-interconnector/) - Project MaresConnect is a proposed 750MW electricity interconnector linking the Irish and GB electricity transmission networks enabling electricity to be transmitted in both directions between Ireland and Wales. The Project MaresConnect will consist of two High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) electricity cables, of which up to 180km will be laid under the Irish Sea, connecting - [Regulation](https://maresconnect.ie/home-5/the-interconnector/tyndp/) - Regulation MaresConnect is included in ENTSO-E’s Ten-Year Development Plan, recognising the project’s key contribution to realising Europe-wide goals related to energy policy and climate change. Regulatory Support MaresConnect has been officially recognised as a Project of Mutual Interest (PMI), the EU designation reserved for strategically important infrastructure connecting an EU member state with a non-EU - [Environment](https://maresconnect.ie/home-5/the-interconnector/environmental/) - Environment A range of studies and assessments will be undertaken during the development phase to feed into the final proposed onshore and offshore design of MaresConnect. The aim of the studies will be to ensure that MaresConnect is designed sensitively to the local and marine environments. Onshore MaresConnect is committed to ensuring high standards of - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://maresconnect.ie/home-5/frequently-asked-questions/) - FAQ What is the MaresConnect Interconnector? MaresConnect is a 750 MW electricity interconnection project linking the Irish and GB electricity transmission networks, enabling electricity to be transported in both directions between Ireland and Wales. Once completed, estimated electricity flows over the interconnector would be equivalent to power 570,000 homes.MaresConnect will consist of submarine and underground - [Shareholders](https://maresconnect.ie/home-5/about-us/shareholders/) - Shareholders MaresConnect is being developed by MaresConnect Limited, a special purpose vehicle incorporated in Ireland. MaresConnect is owned jointly by Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners and Etchea Energy Nominees Limited. Foresight Energy Infrastructure PartnersMaresConnect is owned by a consortium of investors including Etchea Energy Nominees and Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners (“FEIP”). FEIP is a sustainability-led private - [Community](https://maresconnect.ie/home-5/community/) - Community MaresConnect is a proposed 750MW electricity interconnector linking the Irish and GB electricity transmission networks enabling electricity to be transmitted in both directions between Ireland and Wales. Ireland Wales ## Categories - [News](https://maresconnect.ie/category/news/) - [Project Updates](https://maresconnect.ie/category/maresconnect-update/) - Project Updates from MaresConnect Interconnector - [Media Release](https://maresconnect.ie/category/media/) - Media Release from MaresConnect Interconnector ## Tags - [Renewable Energy](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/renewable-energy/) - [UK](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/uk/) - [Energy](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/energy/) - [Ireland](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/ireland/) - [Interconnectors](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/interconnectors/) - [Electricity](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/electricity/) - [Ofgem](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/ofgem/) - [Electricity Europe](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/electricity-europe/) - [EU](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/eu/) - [Policy](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/policy/) - [maresconnect](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/maresconnect/) - [media](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/media/) - [announcement](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/announcement/) - [foresight energy infrastructure partners](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/foresight-energy-infrastructure-partners/) - [etchea energy](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/etchea-energy/) - [interconnector](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/interconnector/) - [interconnection](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/interconnection/) - [energy security](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/energy-security/) - [net zero](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/net-zero/) - [renewables](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/renewables/) - [DECC](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/decc/) - [Simon Ludlam](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/simon-ludlam/) - [Wales](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/wales/) - [Pat O'Doherty](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/pat-odoherty/) - [Energy News](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/energy-news/) - [BEIS](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/beis/) - [Marine License](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/marine-license/) - [Climate Plan](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/climate-plan/) - [Public Consultations](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/public-consultations/) - [Belgium](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/belgium/) - [IPA](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/ipa/) - [Cap & Floor](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/cap-floor/) - [#maresconnect](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/maresconnect-2/) - [#Ireland](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/ireland-2/) - [#interconnector](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/interconnector-2/) - [#CRU](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/cru-2/) - [Government](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/government/) - [PMI](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/pmi/) - [Projects of Mutual Interest](https://maresconnect.ie/tag/projects-of-mutual-interest/)