Planning applicationSHE/2025/018/WL

Fair Isle Channel, Shetland

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11 September 2025

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16 October 2025

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Telecomms
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Variation to a works licence for a subsea fibre optic cable at Shetlands HVDC crossing, adding post-installation rock protection measures.

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Application SHE/2025/018/WL

Fair Isle Channel, Shetland

DecidedTelecommunicationsReceived Shetland Islands Council

Variation to a works licence for a subsea fibre optic cable at Shetlands HVDC crossing, adding post-installation rock protection measures.

The record

Reference
SHE/2025/018/WL
Address
Fair Isle Channel, Shetland
Status
Decided
Category
Telecommunications
Impact scale
5/10
Authority
Shetland Islands Council

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What is proposed

Plain-language summary

Variation to a works licence for a subsea fibre optic cable at Shetlands HVDC crossing, adding post-installation rock protection measures.

As filed with the council

Variation of existing Works Licence 2025/007/WL for the installation of a subsea fibre optic telecommunication cable system, to enable post-installation rock placement protection at the Shetland HVDC link cable crossing location (59° 40' 2.34" N, 001° 48' 23.88" W)

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