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A joint steering committee comprising of both Northern Ireland Electricity
(NIE) and ESB National Grid (ESB) requested that a feasibility study of
potential 275kV Interconnections be carried out in February 2003. The
inaugral report assessed the feasibility of a potential new 275kV line between
Drumkee 275kV station and Arva 110 kV station.However, following further joint NIE/ESBNG planning studies it was decided
to investigate other further potential routes prior to making a definitive
decision