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Xlinks First updates guidance on construction costs and strike price for the Morocco-UK Power Project
April 16, 2024 Xlinks First, the investment company for Morocco – UK Power Project (‘the Project’), is today updating guidance on the...
Apr 16, 20242 min read


Xlinks growth sees appointment of new CEO to lead the Morocco – UK Power Project
February 26, 2024 Xlinks First Ltd (“Xlinks”) has appointed James Humfrey as its new CEO to lead the Xlinks Morocco – UK Power Project,...
Feb 26, 20242 min read


TotalEnergies invests £20 million in developing Xlinks
29 November 2023 The investment from TotalEnergies represents another significant step in Xlinks’ plans to develop a 11.5GW capacity...
Nov 29, 20232 min read


Morocco-UK power project confirmed as nationally significant infrastructure
28 September 2023 The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero has confirmed that the Morocco-UK Power Project is a Nationally...
Oct 28, 20232 min read


Xlinks seeks national planning route for ground-breaking renewable energy connection plan
4 September 2023 Xlinks has asked the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero to confirm that the Morocco-UK Power Project is...
Sep 4, 20232 min read


Xlinks’ first-of-a-kind renewable energy project secures backing from TAQA and Octopus Energy
April 26, 2023 TAQA to invest GBP25 million (AED113 million) and Octopus GBP5 million (AED22 million) into Xlinks development phase. Upon...
Apr 26, 20233 min read


Morocco, UK explore 3,800km cable link renewable energy interconnector
24 April 2024 Morocco, a North African economic giant, has formed a team to explore the viability of Xlinks, a 3,800km cable between...
Apr 24, 20232 min read


Xlinks holds second public consultation on ground-breaking renewable energy connection plan
April 17, 2023 Second round of public exhibitions to capture local views on proposed project enhancements. Following community feedback...
Apr 17, 20233 min read


Xlinks named by UK Government as one of the forward look, investment options in Powering up Britain
30 March 2023 HMG is actively exploring the potential for international projects to provide clean, affordable and secure power....
Mar 30, 20232 min read


Fabienne Serfaty joins Board of Xlinks
23 November 2022 Xlinks, the renewable energy business led by Simon Morrish and Sir Dave Lewis, today announced that Fabienne Serfaty has...
Nov 23, 20221 min read


Xlinks attracts new investor – Germany’s con|energy to invest in the Morocco – UK Power Project to d
London, 14 November 2022 Xlinks attracts new investor – Germany’s con|energy to invest in the Morocco – UK Power Project to deliver...
Nov 14, 20222 min read


Xlinks appoints WSP as technical advisor for >£1Bn HVDC converter tender process
August 2, 2022 After a detailed selection process, Xlinks has appointed leading engineering professional services consultancy WSP to...
Aug 2, 20222 min read


XLCC obtains planning approval to build UK’s first HVDC cable factory in North Ayrshire
June 30, 2022 On 29th June 2022, the North Ayrshire Council Planning Committee resolved to grant planning permission for XLCC’s HVDC...
Jun 30, 20222 min read


Xlinks welcomes new investor Octopus Energy in providing cheap green power to over 7 million homes
May 13, 2022 Xlinks is pleased to announce a financial and strategic partnership with energy tech pioneer Octopus Energy Group. The...
May 13, 20222 min read
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