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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

Going from radial to meshed direct current power transmission offshore

Reliability will be crucial in a multinational / multiregional grids, and a high voltage, direct current circuit breaker is the key enabling technology. Within this decade, wind power plants in the GW-scale will be installed hundreds of km from shore … Continue reading