Britain is reportedly considering importing electricity from the US through a proposed transatlantic power cable

The 3,800 km undersea power cable would be the world’s longest, providing up to 7.5% of UK’s electricity

Britain plans to utilise solar farms in the Sahara Desert, aided by a 700ft ship, to connect Moroccan renewables to a substation in Devon, potentially meeting 8% of the UK’s power demand

The energy giant has acquired a minority stake in Xlinks First Limited, a UK company spearheading the Morocco-UK power project

The subsea cable connecting Morocco’s renewable energy sources to the UK has been classified as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project

The power link, aiming to provide 8% of the UK’s electricity needs via a 3,800-kilometre subsea cable, has received “crucial” support from the government

The North Ayrshire Council Planning Committee has given the green light to XLCC’s HVDC subsea cable manufacturing operations in Hunterston, Scotland

The £18bn Morocco-UK link could power up to 8% of the UK’s energy needs

Solar and wind power generation in the Sahara will be connected to the UK through cables

The ‘UK’s first’ HVDC cable factory in North Ayrshire, Scotland has secured planning approval