Marcellodel Brenna, chairman of Friends of the Supergrid, says such a move would benefit consumers across the EU and capture significant economicrewards for industry.

DelBrenna says the supergrid is a huge potential economic success story for Europe,with member companies from his organisation employing more than one million people around the globe.

“Thetechnology to deliver low-carbon electricity into homes and businesses aroundthe world is being developed and manufactured here in Europe,” he says.

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