By Patrycja Rapacka|July 14th, 2022|FINLAND, OFFSHORE|
Finnish electricity system operator Fingrid indicates that the upcoming wind energy boom threatens the transmission capacity of the electricity system in the western part of the country. Accordingly, the operator is exploring options for developing the transmission system. […]
By Baltic Wind|May 6th, 2022|GERMANY, OFFSHORE, SWEDEN|
Production of the world’s longest high-voltage DC underground power cable system for partners in SuedLink, TenneT and TransnetBW, has started at the NKT factory in Karlskrona, Sweden. […]
By Patrycja Rapacka|May 5th, 2022|FINLAND, OFFSHORE|
Fingrid, the operator of the Finnish electricity system, will invest a record of €3 billion in grids over the next ten years. These investments will enable electrification and increase the pace of RES construction. Fingrid plans to build new cross-border connections to Sweden and Estonia. […]
By Patrycja Rapacka|March 29th, 2022|FINLAND, OFFSHORE|
The CEOs of Scandinavian grid companies Energinet, Fingrid, Statnett, and Svenska kraftnät discussed the electricity system operators’ preparation for a possible aggravation of the situation in the Baltic Sea region and its impact on the Baltic transmission system, according to a release from Finnish operator Fingrid. […]
By Patrycja Rapacka|December 16th, 2021|DENMARK, OFFSHORE|
The Danish operator said that together with the other Nordic transmission system operators – Statnett, Svenska Kraftnät, and Fingrid – it has decided to set up Nordic RCC A/S to coordinate the operational planning of the entire Nordic power system. Nordic RCC A/S will be formally established in 2022 with [...]
By Patrycja Rapacka|November 30th, 2021|FINLAND, OFFSHORE|
Finnish electricity system operator Fingrid has published its Grid Development Plan 2022-2031, which sets out the principles of grid planning, grid development needs and planned investments for the next ten years. The operator is also increasing forecasts for wind power development, but this raises challenges in expanding the north-south transmission [...]
By Patrycja Rapacka|November 12th, 2021|DENMARK, FINLAND, OFFSHORE, SWEDEN|
Nordic grid operators Fingrid, Energinet, Statnett and Svenska kraftnät have published the Nordic Grid Development Perspective (NGDP) 2021 report. The study presents a path to a climate-neutral Nordic energy system. The “Climate Neutral Nordics” scenario foresees a doubling of RES capacity by 2040. […]
By Patrycja Rapacka|November 11th, 2021|
w The four Nordic TSOs, Energinet, Fingrid, Statnett and Svenska kraftnät have finalized their work on the Nordic Grid Development Perspective (NGDP) 2021 project. The results will be presented in a stakeholder webinar on 11.11.2021 13:00-15:00 The NGDP report contains a common Nordic scenario “Climate Neutral Nordics” that assumes high electricity consumption growth in the [...]
By Patrycja Rapacka|October 15th, 2021|Europe|
The Nordic TSOs Energinet, Fingrid, Statnett and Svenska kraftnät will organise a second webinar on Friday the 15th of October 2021 at 9–12 am CET to continue the dialogue on the strategy with the stakeholders. […]