Case Study

NordLink, Interconnecting grids

NordLink, Interconnecting grids

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The link is 623 kilometers long, making it the longest HVDC interconnection in Europe. The increased use of volatile re- newable energy sources, such as wind power, requires both in-feed of a more stable power supply, such as hydropower, into the Germany grid and the inherent stabilizing features of VSC-HVDC technology. The link is fundamental to connect Scandinavia with Germany and is designated as one of the European Commission’s proj- ect

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