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UK regulator Ofgem confirms need for huge Eastern HVDC link
UK energy regulator Ofgem has confirmed its support for the proposed 4-GW Eastern High Voltage Direct Current subsea power cable project between Scotland and England, which at GBP3.4 billion ($4.07 billion) would be Great Britain's largest electricity transmission project in recent history.
read more... 12/07/2022
Europe edging closer to withdrawal from Energy Charter Treaty
More European Union countries have shown signs of impatience with the ongoing reform of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), which critics say impedes international efforts to phase out fossil fuels, according to leaked diplomatic cables seen by EURACTIV.
read more... 18/05/2022
Netherlands starts work on enabling further 10 GW of offshore wind by 2030
The Dutch State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius, has announced the start of spatial planning procedures for cable routes that would connect more than 10 GW of the country’s planned additional offshore wind capacity to the national grid.
read more... 08/12/2021
Greece vows to link Egypt’s energy grid to European Union
Greece pledged Tuesday to link Egypt to the European Union’s energy market with an undersea cable that would carry electricity across the Mediterranean.
read more... 20/10/2021
National Grid starts planning 1.8 GW offshore wind interconnector with Norway
British transmission system operator National Grid is in the early stages of planning a new electricity cable connection to Norway, which would also connect North Sea wind farms in both countries.
read more... 23/08/2021