Offshore Transmission Network Review: Decision on asset classification
- Publication type:
- Decision
- Publication date:
- Topic:
- Electricity transmission, Offshore electricity transmission
- Subtopic:
- OFTO tender rounds
This letter outlines our decision on the classification of the assets included in National Grid Electricity System Operator’s (NGESO) first Holistic Network Design (HND) into three categories:
- Onshore transmission (reinforcement)
- Radial offshore transmission
- Non-radial offshore transmission
We set out in this letter the regulatory framework, our decision-making process, and resulting classifications and delivery models for this round of HND assets.