Neutral
Informational - no clear directional impact
Low Impact
Minor progress or informational
On 17 May 2023, Transmission Investment submitted an application to the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation for a transmission licence for the LirIC 700 MW subsea electricity interconnector between Northern Ireland and Scotland. The privately financed project developer sought this licence to develop, construct and operate the new HVDC infrastructure, marking an early regulatory milestone in LirIC’s progression through its development phase.