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National Grid launches work on the ‘world’s longest electricity interconnector’
Siemens Energy will build the UK and Denmark converter stations on both ends of the 765 kilometre-long cable between the neighbouring countries
read more... 15/07/2020
Natural Power on point for 2GW grid link
Renewables consultancy Natural Power has helped to secure consent for the 2GW AQUIND interconnector between southern England and northern France.
read more... 10/01/2020
EIB to provide 110 mln euro loan to BEH for Greece-Bulgaria gas link construction
The European Investment Bank (EIB) said on Thursday that it will provide a 110 million euro ($121 million) loan to state-owned Bulgarian Energy Holding to fund part of the Gas Interconnector Greece-Bulgaria (ICGB) project, which will also help establish a link with the Trans Adriatic Gas Pipeline (TAP).
read more... 10/10/2019
Irish-French power link of 700 MW gets EU grant
The European Commission (EC) will extend EUR 530 million (USD 580.4m) in grant financing for the Celtic Interconnector, a roughly 700-MW link that will connect the Irish and French power grids.
read more... 03/10/2019
Ofgem gives conditional nod to 220-MW Scottish interconnector plan
UK energy regulator Ofgem said today it has given the thumbs-up to the construction of a 220-MW high-voltage transmission line that will connect the Orkney Islands with the Scottish mainland.
read more... 17/09/2019