Also known as:SARCO, Sardinia-Corsica interconnection, SAR.CO., liaison SARCO (Sardaigne–Corse), collegamento SARCO (Sardegna–Corsica)
Status:Operational
Capacity:100 MW
Type:island link
Description:
SARCO is an alternating‑current (HVAC) submarine electrical link between the islands of Sardinia and Corsica that was commissioned in the mid‑2000s. The project was delivered to strengthen Corsica’s security of supply by providing a dedicated AC interconnection to Sardinia and to reduce the island’s reliance on local thermal generation during...