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Almost 1GW of UK power generation gets fast-track connection to the grid
UK Power Networks Distribution System Operator (UKPN DSO) has launched a new scheme to allow almost 1GW of new power generation projects to receive fast-track connection to the UK grid.
read more... 02/05/2024
France unveils draft bill to speed up grid connections
The draft aimed to cut red tape in many sectors of the economy including energy, economy minister Bruno Le Maire told a press conference.
read more... 25/04/2024
Europe is not meeting its cross-border grid connection goals
As EU energy ministers meet in Brussels to discuss grid expansion, the EU electricity market watchdog ACER warned on Friday (12 April) that Europe’s key grid connections are not sufficiently dedicated to electricity trading between neighbouring countries.
read more... 16/04/2024
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Portugal 2030 solar goal not at risk despite project backlog
The Portuguese government recently approved a further 10-month extension for the connection of the around 2 GW of solar capacity awarded in 2019 and 2020 auctions, which should have been connected between the middle of last year and this year, respectively.
read more... 11/03/2024
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EU solar power growth expected to slow in 2024-25
Growth of EU solar power installations may slow by 24% in 2024 and 23% in 2025 in the face of weaker wholesale electricity prices and problems getting permits and grid connections, an industry association forecast on Tuesday.
read more... 13/12/2023