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Norway to trial ‘world first’ star-shaped seabed power system

The technology is expected to offer flexibility, reduced cable lengths and potential 10% cost savings on a 1GW project

read more... 04/01/2024

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Construction starts on electricity link between France, Ireland

Construction on a high-voltage subsea cable able to carry enough power for 450,000 homes, with the aim of boosting energy security and helping to reduce bills, began on Monday between France and Ireland.

read more... 14/11/2023

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Finland says 'outside activity' likely damaged gas pipeline, telecoms cable

A subsea gas pipeline and a telecommunications cable connecting Finland and Estonia under the Baltic Sea have been damaged in what may have been a deliberate act, the Finnish government said on Tuesday.

read more... 11/10/2023

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UK's National Grid and SSEN in JV for 2 GW electricity transmission project

Scottish and Southern Energy Networks (SSEN) said on Tuesday it had signed a joint venture agreement with Britain's National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) to build a 2 gigawatt (GW) subsea cable linking northern Scotland to England.

read more... 06/07/2023

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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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