Pentland Firth Grid Connections To Be Investigated

The Caithness Business Index has posted the following article:

Pentland Firth Grid Connections To Be Investigated

Consultants have been appointed by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and the Scottish Government to identify options for renewable energy producers in the Pentland Firth, between Caithness and Orkney, to connect energy supplies to the grid. Xero Energy Ltd has been awarded the contract through the Pentland Firth Tidal Energy Project. ... [Read Full Article]

I'd like to see this as part of a North sea grid that has been proposed by Greenpeace.