Contract signed for $7.7 B offshore grid connections in North Sea
Germany: A consortium of Siemens Energy and Spain’s Dragados Offshore has signed a contract with TenneT for HVDC transmission technology.
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TenneT launches tenders for 6 GW BalWin grid complex
Germany: TenneT is inviting tenders for sea and land stations for the first three German 2GW grid connections in the North Sea off Lower Saxony.
Drydocks World to build second HVDC platform for TenneT
UAE, Dubai: Dubai’s Drydocks World and Maritime World signed an agreement to build a second offshore wind converter platform for TenneT.
ABB wins $35 million HVDC upgrade order in Canada
Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has won an order worth about $35 million from Hydro-Québec to upgrade the 350 MW Madawaska HVDC transmission link, that connects the grids of New Brunswick and Hydro Québec in southeast Canada.