Submarine cable between Germany and the Baltic States planned

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Against the current background of the war in Ukraine, Germany and the three Baltic countries Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania want to strengthen their energy sovereignty and cooperate more closely.

While attending the Baltic Offshore Wind Forum at the German Federal Foreign Ministry in Berlin today, the German Transmission System Operator (TSO) 50Hertz and its counterparts from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania agreed to intensify their cooperation. In another Letter of Intent (LoI), 50Hertz and Elering (Estonia) agreed on a joint hybrid submarine cable project called Baltic WindConnector in the Baltic Sea between Estonia and Germany. The declarations were signed by CEOs Stefan Kapferer (50Hertz), Taavi Veskimägi (Elering, Estonia), Gunta Jekabsone... ... More: Official Press Release 50Hertz

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Germany, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, offshore, grid, operator, submarine cable, energy security, 50Hertz, Baltic Sea