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IPTO and TERNA plan 1 GW of additional transmission capacity. Seabed surveys follow in early 2027, tenders for submarine cables and converter stations at the end of 2027, awards in 2028, operation from 2033.
Source: energypress.eu · dated
Energy
The €200m is split into four €50m budgets: two calls for self-consumption by municipalities and businesses, two competitive tenders for battery-renewable combinations and standalone storage.
Source: energypress.eu · dated
Energy
Vattenfall signed marketing agreements for four battery storage systems totalling 285 MW at four sites in different German balancing zones; three are under construction, the first is scheduled to operate from January 2027.
Source: ESS News · dated
Derived from the items above — not a forecast.
From late 2027 there will be procurement demand for submarine cables and converter stations; suppliers can position themselves early.
Municipalities receive 50% coverage of battery costs, creating demand for storage systems, grid connection and installation.
All four projects have reached financial close; ongoing construction implies demand for grid connection, cables and transformer equipment.