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Nemo Link with Strong Performance in First Year of Operation
Official Press Release Elia Group:
First ever power cable between UK and Belgium celebrates strong performance in its first full year of operation
Nemo Link opened one year ago to share electricity between the UK and Belgium / 140 km-long subsea interconnector has been available more than 96% of the time, strengthening security of supply for both countries / Nemo Link further integrates the European market for trading of renewable energy
Nemo Link, the first ever power cable between the UK and Belgium, has today reported outstanding performance figures as it celebrates its first full year of operation. The subsea cable has been available to import or export power more than 96% of the time in the last 12 months, making it one of the highest performing assets of its kind in the world. Stretching 140 km from Bruges on the Belgian side to Richborough in Kent, Nemo Link is a joint venture between the Belgian... ... More: Official Press Release Elia Group
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