# GE Vernova-MYTILINEOS consortium awarded £1bn contract for UK subsea HVDC link

A consortium led by GE Vernova and MYTILINEOS was awarded a £1 billion contract by National Grid and SP Energy Networks to supply and construct two HVDC converter stations for the Eastern Green Link 1 subsea cable between Scotland and England.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-12-12
- Where: Torness, East Lothian, Scotland and Hawthorn Pit, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
- Value: $1.26B (1.00B GBP)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2 GW
- Products: HVDC converter stations, subsea transmission cable
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [GE Vernova](https://endata.com/companies/2947.md) (supplier)
- [National Grid Electricity Transmission](https://endata.com/companies/11337.md) (customer)
- [SP Energy Networks](https://endata.com/companies/59684.md) (customer)
- [MYTILINEOS Energy & Metals](https://endata.com/companies/72528.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [ge.com](https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/ge-vernova-mytilineos-consortium-awarded-1bn-contract-construct-uk-first-high-capacity-east-coast-subsea-link), 2023-12-12: "Together with our consortium partner MYTILINEOS, we are honored to have been awarded the HVDC contract for EGL1, one of the UK’s largest ever transmission projects."

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