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Energinet Signs EPCM Agreement with Worley to Advance Danish Hydrogen Backbone Infrastructure Project

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, February 2026

(IN BRIEF) Energinet has entered into a five-year EPCM agreement with Worley to advance the development of the Danish Hydrogen Backbone 1, the first phase of Denmark’s hydrogen pipeline network connecting Esbjerg, Veerst and Frøslev near the German border. The … 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

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

EIB Funds €1.2 Billion for Denmark’s Largest Wind Farm to Power Over a Million Homes

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, June 2024

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €1.2 billion loan to support the construction of the Thor wind farm in the Danish North Sea, developed by RWE. The 1.1 GW wind farm, consisting of 72 turbines, will … Read the full press release

Energinet Partners with Siemens Energy to Accelerate Green Grid Expansion in Western Denmark

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, May 2024

(IN BRIEF) Energinet, Denmark’s National Electricity Transmission System Operator, has awarded Siemens Energy a comprehensive contract to expand the power grid in Western Denmark over the next eight years. With plans to construct approximately 50 new or reinforced 150 kV … Read the full press release

Siemens Energy and Energinet Forge EUR 1.4 Billion Pact to Revamp Denmark’s Energy Grid

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, May 2024

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Energy and Energinet, Denmark’s state-owned energy company, have entered a landmark EUR 1.4 billion framework agreement to modernize the country’s energy infrastructure. The deal focuses on expanding the electricity grid in Western Denmark through the construction of … Read the full press release

TenneT and Statnett Explore Hybrid Interconnector for North Sea Wind Energy

PRESS RELEASE -- 17, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) On November 16, 2023, transmission system operators TenneT and Statnett signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to investigate the feasibility of a hybrid interconnector linking Germany and Norway in the North Sea. Instead of connecting North Sea wind … Read the full press release

50Hertz Signs €4.6 Billion Contracts for High-Performance Cables to Advance Germany’s Green Energy Goals

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, September 2023

(IN BRIEF) 50Hertz, a major electricity transmission system operator in Germany, has entered into project and framework contracts with leading European cable manufacturers NKT and Prysmian Power Link. These contracts, valued at €4.6 billion, cover the production and installation of … Read the full press release

Nordic Investment Bank provides €134.4m loan to Energinet for Denmark’s power grid expansion

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, April 2023

(IN BRIEF) Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has agreed on a DKK 1 billion (EUR 134.4 million) loan agreement with Energinet, the Danish transmission system operator, to install 10 new substations and refurbish or upgrade 45 existing ones in Denmark between … Read the full press release

Energinet and NIB Sign Loan Agreement for Substation Refurbishment and Upgrades in Denmark

PRESS RELEASE -- 13, April 2023

(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has agreed to a 10-year loan agreement worth DKK 1 billion (EUR 134.4 million) with the Danish TSO Energinet to finance the installation of new substations and refurbishment or upgrade of existing substations … Read the full press release

Baltic Pipe Project Passes DNV Certification, Bringing New Gas Supply Options to Denmark and Poland

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, January 2023

(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 5-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced the issuance of a Certificates of Conformity (CoC) for the Baltic Pipe project to Energinet, the Danish national transmission system operator for electricity … Read the full press release

Das Baltic Pipe-Projekt besteht die DNV-Zertifizierung und eröffnet Dänemark und Polen neue Gasversorgungsoptionen

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, January 2023

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) BÆRUM, 5-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, der unabhängige Energieexperte und Assurance-Anbieter, hat die Ausstellung eines Konformitätszertifikats (CoC) für das Baltic Pipe-Projekt an Energinet, den dänischen nationalen Übertragungsnetzbetreiber für Strom und Erdgas, bekannt gegeben. Das Baltic Pipe-Projekt ist eine Gaspipeline … Read the full press release

Ørsted and Vattenfall laid out 33 kV 8 km cable for back up electricity between Horns Rev 2 and Horns Rev 3 offshore wind farms in the North Sea

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, June 2019

Horns Rev 3 offshore wind farm
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 19-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Offshore wind farms Horns Rev 2 and Horns Rev 3, owned by Ørsted and Vattenfall, have just connected to each other with a new eight-kilometre long cable. The cable connection is meant to … Read the full press release

ABB to upgrade the control and protection system for Sweden-Denmark Konti-Skan HVDC transmission link

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, July 2017

ABB AbilityTM MACHTM control system will boost energy exchange in upgrade of Sweden-Denmark Konti-Skan link ZURICH, 18-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB has won an order worth around $30 million from Svenska Kraftnät in Sweden and Energinet in Denmark. ABB will upgrade the control … Read the full press release

Svenska kraftnät, Statnett, Fingrid and Energinet.dk launch report on challenges and opportunities affecting the Nordic power system

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, August 2016

The Nordic TSOs – Svenska kraftnät, Statnett, Fingrid and Energinet.dk – are launching a report summarizing the shared views of the TSOs on challenges and opportunities affecting the Nordic power system in the period leading up to 2025. Fredericia, Denmark, … Read the full press release