Hendry criticises slow pace of UK grid upgrade

Interconnector capacity between England and Scotland must be quadrupled over the next decade to match up growing supply north of the border to where demand is greatest, a former energy minister has warned. Charles Hendry, who was minister of state for energy from 2010 to 2012, warned the UK and Scottish governments they must develop a much more “common” approach to energy.

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