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'California needs $4.5bn transmission boost for floating offshore wind' – grid operator

California’s grid operator has flagged the need for $4.59 billion of new transmission lines to help ...

Grid operators plan 6GW offshore wind transmission project for New Jersey

Two grid operators have proposed building transmission infrastructure that could connect up to 6GW o...

Atlantic coast transmission network ‘will boost wind’ – DOE

An inter-regional offshore transmission network would support long-term growth of Atlantic offshore ...

UK fast-tracks approval for offshore wind cabling project

The proposed Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) high-voltage subsea cable connecting 2GW of offshore wind t...

VicGrid unveils study area for offshore wind transmission in Australia

Australia’s VicGrid has announced its study area for the new transmission infrastructure needed to t...

Iberdrola increases investment in offshore wind and transmission in key markets

Iberdrola will invest more than 50% of its €15.5 billion gross renewables budget to 2026 on offshore...

Researchers develop turbine control systems for improved grid stability

Researchers from the UK’s University of Birmingham have developed two new control systems for wind t...

US issues RfPs for $1.4 billion of transmission projects

The US Department of Energy (DOE) made two transmission requests for proposals (RfPs) totalling up t...

Consultations open on funding for 3.2GW UK–EU interconnectors

UK energy regulator Ofgem has launched consultations on how to fund two high-voltage cable links to ...

Firm secures key grid connection approval for Windanker

Transmission system operator 50Hertz has received key planning approvals for the offshore route of t...

UK regulator grants extension to grid connection offer date amid overwhelming applications

UK regulator Ofgem has approved a three-month extension for the implementation of a two-step grid co...

EDF to pay regulator for breaching wind farm curtailment rules

EDF Renewables is due to pay £5.53 million (€6.45 million) after UK energy regulator Ofgem found it ...

SSE and Equinor scrap green hydrogen plans for Dogger Bank D offshore wind farm

SSE Renewables and Equinor have scrapped plans to use output from their planned Dogger Bank D projec...

‘World must double energy transition spending this decade’ to limit global warming – Climate Analytics

The world needs to nearly double planned investments in renewables, grids and storage this decade in...

Supply chain bottlenecks ‘will delay’ German North Sea grid

Three planned offshore wind grid connection systems in the German North Sea for projects planned und...

US coalition launches transmission buildout ‘call to action’

A coalition of business leaders, clean energy advocates and environmental organisations in the US ha...

Grid congestion reducing German North Sea wind production – Tennet

The delayed expansion of offshore grid connection systems in the Netherlands and Germany is having a...

Grid constraints cost UK £1 billion per year in wasted wind power generation

Insufficient transmission capacity for wind power means the UK is losing £1 billion (€1.17 billion) ...

Europe to connect nearly 500GW of offshore renewables by 2050

Europe could connect up to 496GW of offshore renewables to the grid by 2050 – of which more than thr...

UK energy regulator Ofgem probes claim wind farm operators 'overestimated' output

UK energy regulator Ofgem is investigating allegations that major wind farm owner-operators – includ...

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