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NKT Completes Repair of the HVDC Interconnector Baltic Cable Within 29 Days

wirecableJune 11, 2020June 11, 2020

June 11, 2020June 11, 2020

NKT was awarded the contract to bring the 250 km 450kV HVDC power cable back in operation as fast as possible. June 11, 2020 NKT has finalized a turnkey offshore repair of the Baltic Cable connecting the power grids in Sweden and Germany after it was damaged due to external......

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NKT Awarded Major Share of SuedOstLink HVDC Corridor Projects in Germany

wirecableMay 18, 2020

May 18, 2020

NKT has been awarded a large turnkey contract of approx. EUR 500 million by the German transmission system operator 50Hertz. May 5, 2020 The contract comprises supply and installation of 525 kV XLPE high-voltage DC (direct current) onshore cable solution for a significant portion of the SuedOstLink transmission line in......

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NKT Wins Order to Connect Large Danish Solar Farm to The Power Grid

wirecableMay 14, 2020

May 14, 2020

The Danish utility N1 is preparing to connect the Danish solar farm Vandel III to the power grid to support the transition to renewable energy. NKT has won the order of approximately 135 km of high-voltage power cables to reinforce the local power grid to ensure efficient distribution. May 14,......

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NKT Reduces Environmental Footprint by Mechanical Recycling of XLPE Material

wirecableFebruary 10, 2020March 9, 2020

February 10, 2020March 9, 2020

NKT recycles the material cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) used for insulation of power cables. For NKT, this is significant step in the ambition to reduce the carbon footprint of its low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions. February 5, 2020 Cabling company NKT is recycling cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) that is used......

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NKT Gets Picked as Preferred Cable Supplier for Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Projects

wirecableNovember 13, 2019February 24, 2021

November 13, 2019February 24, 2021

The project is being developed as a joint venture by Equinor (50%) and SSE (50%). September 20, 2019 NKT has entered a preferred supplier agreement (PSA) as main contractor for delivery and installation of high-voltage DC on- and offshore export cable systems to the Dogger Bank offshore Wind Farms Creyke......

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NKT Confirms Order for Viking Link Interconnector Project

wirecableSeptember 13, 2019August 26, 2021

September 13, 2019August 26, 2021

The NKT power cables will be manufactured in Karlskrona, Sweden. Production is expected to start in 2020. August 23, 2019 NKT is has been awarded with an approximately EUR 90 million contract by Energinet and National Grid, the owners of Viking Link. The contract comprises supply of around 150 km......

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NKT Commissions HVAC Cable System for Innovative Project, Kriegers Flak Combined Grid Solution

wirecableAugust 1, 2019February 26, 2021

August 1, 2019February 26, 2021

Power cable systems from NKT are at the heart of Kriegers Flak Combined Grid Solution which is the world’s first offshore interconnector using the national grid connections of offshore wind farms to connect the power grids of Denmark and Germany. June 4, 2019 NKT has successfully commissioned the turnkey project......

NKT Receives Letter of Award for the Turnkey Offshore HVDC Cable Project Johan Sverdrup 2

wirecableNovember 20, 2018August 27, 2021

November 20, 2018August 27, 2021

NKT has received a letter of award by Equinor Energy to supply and install a cable system of 200 Kms of 80 kV high-voltage DC offshore power cables for the second phase of the Johan Sverdrup oil field development project in Norway. October 30, 2018 The award is conditional upon......