Great British Grid
Andy Burnham has announced a new government body to invest in Britain’s electricity grid in his first party conference speech as Labour leader.
[Read more…] about Burnham says public body will invest in electricity gridUK approves Morgan and Morecambe wind farms development plan
National Grid
The UK Government has approved the development of transmission infrastructure to connect two offshore wind farms, Morecambe and Morgan, to the national grid.
[Read more…] about UK approves Morgan and Morecambe wind farms development planTenneT completes 700 MW offshore wind program
General – Grid Connection
Grid operator TenneT has completed seven standardized 700-megawatt (MW) grid connections for offshore wind farms in recent years.
[Read more…] about TenneT completes 700 MW offshore wind programStudy on possible grid connection points Estonian-Latvian OWP
Wind Energy – Estonian-Latvian project
ELWIND has signed a contract with Haskoning Nederland B.V. to conduct a study on determining and assessing possible grid connection points, cable routes, and network configurations for the Estonian-Latvian offshore wind park project.
[Read more…] about Study on possible grid connection points Estonian-Latvian OWPRWE, Apollo forming JV to invest in German Grid
General – New JV
Apollo yesterday announced that Apollo-managed funds and affiliates have agreed to commit €3.2 billion of equity to a newly established joint venture with RWE, Germany’s largest power producer and a global leader in renewable power generation.
[Read more…] about RWE, Apollo forming JV to invest in German GridFramework agreement for Dutch Akira Energy
General – Offshore Grid
TenneT TSO has officially awarded Akira Energy the framework agreement for ‘Offshore Grid NL – Client Representative Services at Sea’.
[Read more…] about Framework agreement for Dutch Akira EnergyAmprion wins approval to begin work on offshore grid projects
General – Grid Projects
German grid operator Amprion has received the planning approval to initiate the construction of offshore grid connection systems BalWin1 and BalWin2.
[Read more…] about Amprion wins approval to begin work on offshore grid projectsHeerema to build new float-over barge for TenneT
General – Float-Over Barge
Heerema Marine Contractors today announced the signing of a contract with TenneT to deliver a new float-over barge.
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