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Amprion begins planning 8GW offshore power link in Germany

The Windader West energy corridor will include four offshore connections, each with a power transmitting capacity of 2GW.

read more... 28/08/2023

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Amprion to present German north-south power line plans in mid-2024

German grid firm Amprion plans to finalise the planning stage for its 8 gigawatt (GW) north-south Rhein-Main-Link power line by the end of June next year, with a view to having 2 GW of it built by 2033.

read more... 23/06/2023

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German grid firm Amprion plans to invest 22 bln euros over five years

German grid firm Amprion on Thursday said it plans to invest around 22 billion euros ($24 billion) over five years in its power transmission network, one of four in Europe's biggest economy, to make lines and cables fit for the transition to more renewable electricity.

read more... 14/04/2023

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German-Belgian Alegro power link on track for November start

The first power interconnector between Belgium and Germany has successfully transmitted at full capacity of 1 GW in both directions, German transmission system operator Amprion said Oct. 29.

read more... 30/10/2020

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German states eye hydrogen use in deal with Berlin for 20GW offshore wind

Germany’s five coastal states and the federal government, together with transmission system operators (TSOs) 50Hertz, Amprion and TenneT, have agreed to raise the country’s 2030 offshore wind target to 20GW from 15GW previously envisaged.

read more... 12/05/2020

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