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Scottish National Investment Bank invests £20m in XLCC

January 15, 2025
We are pleased to announce that the Scottish National Investment Bank (“the Bank”) has committed to a £20 million investment in XLCC.

UK Infrastructure Bank and XLCC confirm subsea cable investment

September 25, 2024

Statement on ISG

September 25, 2024
The collapse of ISG has had no impact whatsoever on our plans to build the HVDC subsea cable factory in Hunterston, Scotland. 

XLCC Welcomes Shaun Mercer as New CFO

May 21, 2024
XLCC today announces the appointment of Shaun Mercer as Chief Financial Officer, marking another significant milestone for the company.

Community Update – May 2024

April 25, 2024
Join members of the XLCC team for a community update about the Hunterston HVDC cable manufacturing facility.

Current News | Connecting to net zero: Building the Morocco-UK interconnector

March 14, 2024

XLCC Welcomes Industry Veteran Vegar Syrtveit Larsen as New CTO, Supercharging Leadership Team for next generation HVDC rollout

February 13, 2024
In a strategic move to bolster its leadership ranks, XLCC, a frontrunner in HVDC cable manufacturing and installation based in the UK, today announces the appointment of Vegar Syrtveit Larsen as Chief Technology Officer.

Community Update – February 2024

February 5, 2024
Join members of the XLCC team for a community update about the Hunterston HVDC cable manufacturing facility.

XLCC appoints Chief Commercial Officer and General Counsel to capitalise on new year momentum

January 25, 2024
XLCC, the UK-based high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable manufacturer and installer, today announces the appointment of Trevor Nash as Chief Commercial Officer and Patrick Beringer as General Counsel.

The Guardian | ‘It’s like buying an iPhone and not having a cable’: UK’s bid for net zero in the balance due to grid ‘blind spot’

November 25, 2023

XLCC awarded £9 million Scottish Enterprise grant to help build Net Zero industry hub

November 14, 2023
XLCC, the high voltage direct current cable (HVDC) manufacturing company, has been awarded a £9 million grant by Scottish Enterprise to continue the development of their £1.4 billion Hunterston cable manufacturing facility.

Saltcoats

October 13, 2023
XLCC attended a fantastic recruitment fair hosted by Patricia Gibson MP (pictured with Alan Mathers – XLCC Project Director) in Saltcoats on 13th October.
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