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Interconnectors

Nov 9, 2023

Nexans empowers the UK's energy transition connecting Orkney Islands to Scottish Mainland

Nexans has signed a capacity reservation agreement with Scottish transmission owner SSEN Transmission to supply and install approximately 100 km of 220 kV high-voltage cables, both onshore and offshore. These cables will provide a transmission connection from Orkney to the Scottish mainland. The Orkney Islands represent a major source of renewable electricity potential, and its connection to the mainland will help decarbonize the UK's electricity production.
Interconnectors

Jul 19, 2023

Nexans wins record-breaking contract for the EuroAsia Interconnector

Nexans has been awarded the turnkey contract, valued at €1.43 billion, for the section of the EuroAsia Interconnector that connects Greece and Cyprus. The interconnector will deliver up to 2,000 MW of energy to Europe and will be the largest interconnector project in history, supplying over 3 million homes with electricity. This major contract sets multiple records including the longest and deepest cables ever laid.
Company

May 5, 2023

Nexans awarded its largest agreement in history to support energy transition in Europe with TenneT

Nexans has been awarded a frame agreement by TenneT, the Transmission System Operator (TSO) for the Netherlands and a significant part of Germany, for turnkey high voltage direct current projects for offshore wind farms.
Interconnectors

Nov 25, 2022

Nexans makes game-changing step connecting French and Irish grids

Nexans has been awarded the contract for the Celtic Interconnector developed jointly by EirGrid and RTE, the Irish and French Transmission System Operators. This 700 MW capacity project is the world longest XLPE interconnector to be built and the first subsea link for direct electricity exchange between France and Ireland.
Innovation

Oct 12, 2022

Nexans superconductors webinar

How superconductors have an essential role to play in addressing network resiliency and current carrying capacity increase in congested areas?