Projects · Power & Grid
Westfield converter station, near Ballingry, Fife (Scotland) to Norfolk (England)·In developmentPower & Grid
Eastern Green Link 4 (EGL4)
- StageConsenting; Fife Council planning applications submitted Dec 2025; EGL4 CPO 2026 made, awaiting confirmation
- Next milestoneScottish Ministers' CPO confirmation and Fife Council planning determination
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Stage: Consenting; Fife Council planning applications submitted Dec 2025; EGL4 CPO 2026 made, awaiting confirmation2 November 2026 · previously: Pre-application / consenting; DCO submission targeted Aug 2026 (Ofgem investment approval Dec 2025, supply-chain contracts signed, but construction not started)
- Status: In development2 November 2026 · previously: At tender
- Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: ~£3bn total EGL4 contracts awarded (2026)
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