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REWE Group and Ørsted sign long-term power purchase agreement

General – purchase agreement

REWE Group has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement with Ørsted to procure 100 MW of green electricity from Ørsted’s Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm which is set to become operational in 2025.

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European Commission approves €100 mln grant for EuroAsia Interconnector electricity interconnection

General – electricity

In a landmark decision, the Council of the European Union has approved the allocation of a €100 mln grant to the EuroAsia Interconnector electricity interconnection as part of the Recovery and Resilience Plan for Cyprus to end the energy isolation of Cyprus, the last non-interconnected EU member state, and for the development of a sustainable and green economy.

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AST and Elering jointly seek the best solution for grid connection in Baltic Sea

The electricity transmission system operators in Latvia and Estonia, Augstsprieguma tikls (AST) and Elering will jointly study possible solutions for connecting the planned offshore wind park Elwind in the Baltic Sea to the mainland transmission network in Latvia and Estonia. [Read more…] about AST and Elering jointly seek the best solution for grid connection in Baltic Sea

Siemens Energy is breaking new ground in Alberta

Siemens Energy has signed an agreement with TC Energy to build and initially operate a first-of-its-kind facility to capture waste heat from a gas-fired turbine operating at a pipeline compression station and convert it into emissions-free power. [Read more…] about Siemens Energy is breaking new ground in Alberta

North Sea Energy Island can make Denmark and Belgium electricity neighbours

The Belgian TSO Elia and the Danish national TSO Energinet have signed an agreement to assess by the end of 2021 whether it is possible and advantageous to connect Belgium and Denmark with an electricity interconnection via the future energy island in the North Sea. [Read more…] about North Sea Energy Island can make Denmark and Belgium electricity neighbours