一条连接爱尔兰和北爱尔兰的350万欧元的电线开始建设,尽管法律和地方反对其视觉影响。 A €350M power line linking Ireland and Northern Ireland begins construction, despite legal and local opposition over its visual impact.

北南互联公司是一个价值3.5亿欧元的高压电力项目,连接北爱尔兰和爱尔兰共和国。 尽管法律挑战和地方反对派不断出现,但北南互联公司在Armagh县建造第一座塔正在取得进展。 The North-South Interconnector, a €350 million high-voltage power project linking Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, is progressing with construction of its first pylons in County Armagh, despite ongoing legal challenges and local opposition. 在2020年批准,预计到2031年完成。 138公里高空线旨在改善能源安全,支持北爱尔兰到2030年实现80%的可再生电力目标,减少浪费的风能。 Approved in 2020 and expected to be completed by 2031, the 138-kilometer overhead line aims to improve energy security, support Northern Ireland’s 80% renewable electricity target by 2030, and reduce wasted wind power. 目前,电网制约限制了可再生能源的使用,几乎30%的风能未使用和年消费成本增加了1 900万英镑。 Currently, grid constraints limit renewable use, with nearly 30% of wind energy unused and annual consumer costs rising by £19 million. 虽然SONI表示该项目对于效率和气候目标至关重要, 居民反对100多座新塔的视觉影响, 要求地下选择, While SONI says the project is essential for efficiency and climate goals, residents oppose the visual impact of over 100 new pylons and demand an underground alternative, which they argue would better protect rural landscapes.