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Norfolk–Suffolk–Essex·In developmentPower & Grid

Norwich to Tilbury

  • StageExamination closed; recommendation stage in progress
  • Next milestoneExamining Authority recommendation due by 10 November 2026; Secretary of State decision within three months of receiving it
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: Planning Inspectorate EN020027; Diss Mercury (Aug 2026) →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: Examining Authority recommendation due by 10 November 2026; Secretary of State decision within three months of receiving it2 November 2026 · previously: Examining Authority recommendation due within three months of the 10 Aug 2026 close; Secretary of State (DESNZ) decision a further three months after that. No decision date has been published.
  • Stage: Examination closed; recommendation stage in progress2 November 2026 · previously: In examination, examination closed 10 Aug 2026
  • Status: In development2 November 2026 · previously: At tender
  • Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: Multi-billion (corpus: gap-11)

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