Projects · Power & Grid
Sizewell area (Suffolk) to Richborough / Minster Marshes (Kent)·In developmentPower & Grid
Sea Link
- StageDevelopment consent granted by the Secretary of State on 30 October 2026
- Next milestoneConstruction start
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Next milestone: Construction start2 November 2026 · previously: Secretary of State decision due by 30 October 2026
- Stage: Development consent granted by the Secretary of State on 30 October 20262 November 2026 · previously: Recommendation with Secretary of State; decision due 30 October 2026
- Next milestone: Secretary of State decision due by 30 October 202627 October 2026 · previously: Examining Authority recommendation, then Secretary of State decision
- Stage: Recommendation with Secretary of State; decision due 30 October 202627 October 2026 · previously: DCO examination closed (May 2026), awaiting recommendation and decision
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