The team behind ambitious Xlinks and former Tesco CEO Sir Dave Lewis
The British firm plans to build the world’s longest power cable, linking Morocco and the UK.
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▪ The team behind ambitious Xlinks and former Tesco CEO Sir Dave Lewis
▪ The British firm plans to build the world’s longest power cable, linking Morocco and the UK.
▪ https://www.africabusinessplus.com/en/809246/sir-dave-lewis-ex-tesco-and-the-team-behind-the-ambitious-xlinks/
Xlinks wants to install 10.5 GW of electrical capacity in Guelmim using solar panels and wind turbines. A 5 GW and 20 GWh storage unit will also be installed to provide the UK with a continuous supply via a 3,800 km cable running along the Portuguese, Spanish and French coasts.
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