Sumitomo Electric and Siemens Energy win Greenlink interconnector contract

A consortium of Sumitomo Electric and Siemens Energy signed a contract with Greenlink Interconnector Limited for a 500 MW HVDC subsea/underground electricity interconnector between Ireland and the UK. Construction will start in early 2022 and full operation is expected in 2024.

“A consortium of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. and Siemens Energy AG has signed a contract with Greenlink Interconnector Limited for the design, engineering, procurement, production, construction and commissioning of a high-voltage direct current subsea/underground electricity interconnector cab”sumitomoelectric.com

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• sumitomoelectric.comSumitomo Electric and Siemens Energy secure contract for 500 MW Greenlink interconnector between UK and Ireland to enhance exchange capacity of renewable energy | Sumitomo ElectricSep 22, 2021

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