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Energy Infrastructure

Biden Pledges $2T in Clean Energy and Infrastructure Spending

“We’re not just going to tinker around the edges,” says the Democratic candidate, promising “historic investments” in solar, wind, batteries and transmissi…

Electricity Transmission

Turkey's Karpowership Signs 5-Year Power Deal with Sierra Leone

Karpowership, one of the world's largest operators of floating power plants, has agreed a 5-year deal to provide electricity to Sierra Leone's state power utili…

Electricity Transmission

Britain's National Grid Starts Construction on UK-Denmark Electricity Link

Britain's National Grid said on Monday it had started construction on Viking Link, an electricity interconnector between Britain and Denmark.

Electricity Transmission

UK Transmission Companies Criticise $32bn Ofgem Transition Fund

UK energy network regulator Ofgem has announced $32bn (£25bn) of funding to help the country’s energy distributors toward net-zero networks.

Electricity Transmission

GE Grid Solutions and Sembcorp Bag Sofia Contract

RWE has selected a consortium of GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions and Sembcorp Marine to provide the electrical transmission system for the 1.4 GW Sofia of…

Electricity Transmission

Adani Transmission to Buy Power Line Operator for $172m

This could bring the company’s cumulative network to 15,400 circuit kilometres.

Electricity Transmission

Combined Generation Saves RWE During Network Failure

Two energy generation plants owned by RWE in the UK have been used to ensure secure energy supply following a network failure which would have caused grid insta…

Oil & Gas Trade

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Buys Dominion Energy Natural Gas Assets in $10 Billion Deal

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is finally pulling the trigger.

Electricity Transmission

Nepal Receives $200m ADB Loan for Power Transmission System Upgrades

The Asian Development Bank has agreed to give a $200m concessional loan to help upgrade power supply and transmission systems in Nepal.

Power Construction

Prysmian to Supply Cable System for SuedLink Corridor in Germany

Prysmian Group has secured contracts worth more than €800m from German transmission grid operators TransnetBW and TenneT to supply underground cable systems fo…

Nuclear Power Plant

Early Restart Agreed for Ringhals 1 after Maintenance Outage

The agreement aims to secure the voltage stability and short-circuit power in the transmission network to handle the operating situation in southern Sweden duri…

Electricity Transmission

Turkish Company Prepping Offer to Supply Libya Power

Turkish power-ship operator Karadeniz Holding is preparing a bid to supply up to 1,000 megawatts of electricity to conflict-hit Libya and will submit it soon.

Electricity Transmission

Dalekovod, ELES Sign Contracts for Power Lines Worth EUR 59.5 Million

Croatia’s Dalekovod Group has signed contracts for three projects with Slovenia's transmission system operator ELES. The investment is estimated at EUR 59.5 mi…

Offshore Wind Power

Amprion Unveils Pan-European Offshore Grid Vision

German transmission system operator Amprion has developed a concept for networking offshore wind farms across Europe.

Electricity Transmission

Siemens HVDC Power Bridge Will Connect Crete With Mainland Greece

Attica-Crete interconnection will ensure a more secure power supply and increase integration of renewable energy.