BritNed Development Limited
BritNed Development Limited is a joint venture between transmission system operators TenneT and National Grid and operates the subsea electricity link between Great Britain and The Netherlands, commissioned in 2011.
Towards a single European market
The BritNed Interconnector is a significant link in the development of a European transmission grid to meet industrial and consumer demand. It plays a critical part in the European Union's strategy to achieve a common European energy market.
Facts & Figures
Welcome to BritNed
Benefits
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Greater security of supply
in Great Britain and The Netherlands
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Increased diversity of supply
enables integration of electricity generated by wind farms
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Greater interconnection
to achieve a common European market
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Open access to all market participants
providing greater import and export opportunities
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Flexible product portfolio
offering implicit and explicit auctions
