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Germany, Latvia and Lithuania Advance Baltic-German PowerLink to Connect Offshore Wind and Strengthen Regional Energy Security

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, February 2026

(IN BRIEF) Germany, Latvia and Lithuania have agreed to jointly develop the Baltic-German PowerLink, a hybrid subsea electricity interconnector that will link their grids and connect offshore wind capacity in the Baltic Sea. Transmission operators 50Hertz, AST and Litgrid will … Read the full press release

50Hertz Sees Offshore Wind Output Rise by Ten Percent While Preparing Major Baltic Sea Expansion Projects

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, February 2026

(IN BRIEF) 50Hertz reported that its Baltic Sea offshore grid connection systems transmitted around 5,400 GWh of electricity in 2025, roughly ten percent more than the previous year despite weak wind conditions, driven mainly by the full integration of the … Read the full press release

50Hertz Secures Long-Term Offshore Grid Integration Agreement with Skyborn to Enable Gennaker Wind Farm Commissioning by 2028

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) 50Hertz and Skyborn Renewables have concluded a comprehensive cooperation agreement covering the construction and operation of two offshore substations for the Gennaker offshore wind farm, providing legal clarity and enabling commissioning by mid-2028. Located in German territorial waters, … Read the full press release

Germany and Denmark Advance Bornholm Energy Island as a Cornerstone of Cross-Border Offshore Wind Integration

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) The agreement between Germany and Denmark on the offshore wind farms linked to the Bornholm Energy Island marks a decisive step in advancing one of Europe’s largest cross-border renewable energy projects. Led by transmission system operators 50Hertz and … Read the full press release

OTC Presents New Framework to Enable Cross-Border Offshore Grid and Energy Security in Europe

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) The Offshore TSO Collaboration has presented recommendations at the North Sea Summit outlining how regional planning, shared financing, and innovative cost-allocation models can enable Europe’s first integrated offshore grid. By coordinating cross-border hybrid connections and flexible financing solutions, … Read the full press release