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Uzbekistan to Export 5 GW Green Power to Europe
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8 Jul 20263 min read

Uzbekistan to Export 5 GW Green Power to Europe

Trans-Caspian Green Energy Corridor to transmit renewable electricity via HVDC submarine cable across Caspian Sea by 2030

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NextGeo Begins Marine Surveys for Milan–Montalto HVDC Link
15 Jul 20262 min

NextGeo Begins Marine Surveys for Milan–Montalto HVDC Link

Consortium led by the Italian survey specialist starts seabed work on Terna's 280 km Hypergrid connection linking Lazio and Lombardy.

First Steel Cut for Ostwind 4 Platform
14 Jul 20262 min

First Steel Cut for Ostwind 4 Platform

Drydocks World begins fabrication of offshore converter station topsides for Germany's first 525 kV HVDC Baltic Sea connection

ONEE Launches Geotechnical Studies for New HVDC Corridor
14 Jul 20262 min

ONEE Launches Geotechnical Studies for New HVDC Corridor

Morocco's grid operator begins soil investigations for the 3GW Oued Lakraa–Médiouna HVDC link that will carry renewable power from the south to Casablanca.

Canada Names Five Priority Grid Interties
13 Jul 20263 min

Canada Names Five Priority Grid Interties

Federal government identifies BC-Yukon, Alberta-BC, Alberta-Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan-Manitoba and PEI-New Brunswick connections for financial and regulatory support

SSEN Signs HVDC Framework with Sumitomo, Van Oord
9 Jul 20263 min

SSEN Signs HVDC Framework with Sumitomo, Van Oord

Long-term agreement will support strategic subsea transmission reinforcements including proposed Shetland 2 HVDC link and Sumitomo's Nigg facility investment

Amprion Delays BalWin1 HVDC Connection to 2031
8 Jul 20262 min

Amprion Delays BalWin1 HVDC Connection to 2031

German TSO postpones 2 GW North Sea grid connection by one year following converter platform design challenges and difficult ground conditions

POWERGRID Secures ¥80bn JBIC Loan for Khavda-Nagpur HVDC
7 Jul 20262 min

POWERGRID Secures ¥80bn JBIC Loan for Khavda-Nagpur HVDC

Japan Bank for International Cooperation provides ¥80 billion syndicated facility to finance one of the world's largest HVDC projects linking Gujarat renewables to Maharashtra

State Grid kicks off new HVDC project in Brazil
7 Jul 20262 min

State Grid kicks off new HVDC project in Brazil

State Grid has started construction on a 1,468 km ±800 kV UHVDC line, Brazil's largest-ever power transmission investment, due for completion in 2029.

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