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National Grid EGL 3, 4 & 5 Member Meeting

10 June 2025, 08:30 – 09:15

Virtual Event

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»Ê¼Ò»ªÈËMidlands region are holding a virtual member meeting on 10 June with regards to the National Grid EGL 3, 4 & 5 at 8.30am.

This meeting will assist Louise Staples, NFU Senior Rural Surveyor to feedback into the response with regards to this infrastructure project.

EGL3 & 4

EGL3 & 4 are currently in the statutory consultation phase. EGL 3 would run from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, to Walpole, Norfolk, and EGL 4 would run from Westfield, Fife, to a common location in Walpole, Norfolk. The project will include a subsea cable to bring the cables onshore and then underground cables to the substation at Walpole. Information can be found on the project website .

Key Documents:

  • Interactive Map showing the proposed route and land needed for the project – please clickÌýÌý
  • Consultation Document – please clickÌýÌý
  • Soils and drainage information sheet – please clickÌýÌý
  • How we install cables onshore video – please clickÌýÌý
  • Onshore Scheme Plans – please clickÌýÌý
  • Preliminary environmental information report (non-technical summary). This provides further information on proposals. – please clickÌý Ìý

EGL5

EGL5 is currently in the first stage of consultation. EGL 5’s subsea offshore cables would run from Scotland and make landfall on the Lincolnshire coastline at Anderby Creek. Once onshore, underground cables will be laid to a converter station located either to the north-east of Bilsby or to the north-west of Huttoft, within East Lindsey and then into a substation near Bilsby. Information can be found on the project website .

Key Documents:

  • Interactive Map – please clickÌýÌý
  • Stage 1 consultation document – please clickÌýÌý
  • Onshore scheme plans – please clickÌý
  • Soils and Drainage Leaflet – please clickÌýÌý
  • How we install cables onshore video – please clickÌý

Member within the Spilsby, Boston, Alford, Horncastle and Louth branches may be affected by this infrastructure project.

How to Register

You can use the green button on this pageÌý(log into »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË may be required)

Alternatively, you can call the Midlands Hub on 02476 939402 or emailÌý[email protected]

Event details
Start Date
10 June 2025 at 08:30
End Date
10 June 2025 at 09:15
Location
Virtual Event

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