Denmark to Decide on U.K. Power Cable Next Year, Grid Says
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Grid companies in the U.K. and Denmark are completing studies for the first subsea cable linking the countries, in a bid to boost electricity trading and help integrate a growing share of wind power output.
“Building a first power link to the U.K. looks interesting, though our calculations and analyzes are not yet complete, with a verdict due next year,” Dorthe Vinther, head of planning at Danish grid operator Energinet.dk said today by e-mail. “We will only go ahead if it is socio-economically beneficial.”