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France to expand electricity interconnections with Ireland, Italy
Irish and French energy regulators confirmed that the Celtic Interconnector will be completed by 2027, despite a substantial re-evaluation of the project’s costs. The French grid operator also confirmed the partial launch of the Savoy-Piedmont electricity interconnection.
read more... 15/11/2022
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Spain seeks EU funding for ‘green gas’ interconnector to rest of Europe
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called on the European Union to finance gas interconnections with the rest of Europe, saying new infrastructure should also include green gases such as hydrogen. EURACTIV’s partner El Diario reports.
read more... 10/03/2022
Fluxys consults on expansion of Belgian-Dutch VIP
Belgian system operator Fluxys has launched a consultation on its planned expansion of the Belgian-Dutch virtual interconnection point (VIP Bene) to include the physical Zelzate 2 border connection, where the Zebra pipeline delivers to the Netherlands.
read more... 28/10/2020
Shetland link supplier announced
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has won the order from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Transmission, part of the UK energy major SSE plc, to enable Europe’s first multi-terminal high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) interconnection.
read more... 05/08/2020
Lithuania transports record volume of gas to the Baltic States
In 2019, Lithuania transported the highest ever recorded volume of gas to the Baltic States. By making targeted investments into the Lithuanian gas infrastructure and its interconnection with neighbouring countries, the gas transmission to the Baltic States increased 2.6-fold in 2019, reaching almost 6 TWh of gas.
read more... 15/01/2020