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Clustering and Interconnection of offshore wind could save Northern Europe €27 billion

This is the conclusion in the final report from the OffshoreGrid project, a scientifically based techno-economic study of an offshore grid in Northern Europe within the Intelligent Energy Europe program. The report states that more than 1/3 of all offshore … Continue reading

The US could be leading the race in installing the first offshore HVDC transmission grid

The Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) project off the US east coast could be the first ever offshore Multi-Terminal HVDC (MTDC) network. When completed, AWC could transmit 6,000-7,000 MW of offshore wind power to shore, enough to supply more than 2 … Continue reading