In a joint operation involving Siemens, the UK and Dutch electricity grids have been linked to provide a more stable power supply for both countries.
Siemens Energy together with the operating company BritNed Development has placed the BritNed HVDC transmission link between Britain and the Netherlands into operation. BritNed is a joint venture between the National Grid and TenneT, the Dutch grid operator based in Arnhem. The 260-km-long subsea cable connection with a transmission capacity of 1000 megawatts (MW) links…
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