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World’s largest offshore wind farm powers UK grid for the first time
The Dogger Bank Wind Farm, set to become the world’s largest offshore wind farm, has achieved a significant milestone by producing its first power.
read more... 10/10/2023
Construction of first energy island off Belgian coast to start in 2024
Planning permission has been granted for the world’s first energy island project in the North Sea, with work due to start in early 2024, grid operator Elia announced on Tuesday.
read more... 04/10/2023
Grid fees remain key sticking point as EU finalises hydrogen rules
As the European Union finalises its hydrogen and gas rulebook, key issues remain on how to remunerate network operators for building and maintaining Europe’s future hydrogen grid.
read more... 29/09/2023
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Germany Closing In On $21-Billion Deal To Buy Its Largest Grid
The German government is close to agreeing a deal to buy its biggest grid from TenneT in a deal estimated at around $21 billion (20 billion euros), as Germany looks to strengthen its transmission systems with the rise in renewable capacity, sources with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg on Thursday.
read more... 29/09/2023
Europe's power industry warns ageing grids risk green goals
Europe's electricity industry has warned that unprecedented investments are needed to upgrade ageing electricity grids, or the EU will fail to meet its clean energy targets.
read more... 21/09/2023