Germany's 50Hertz signs 4.6 bln eur contract for submarine and land cable expansion
29/09/2023 09:52
BERLIN, Sept 29 (Reuters) - German power grid operator
50Hertz on Friday said it had signed a 4.6 billion euro ($4.88
billion) deal with NKT and Prysmian Group to build submarine and
land cables as the company expands high-capacity power lines for
Germany's renewables switch.
The contracts are for cables covering at least 3,500
kilometres and include 525-kV cable systems with a capacity of 2
gigawatt per system for line construction, the company added.
($1 = 0.9428 euros)
(Reporting by Riham Alkousaa
Editing by Miranda Murray)
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