TenneT signs agreement for offshore farm connection in Netherlands

TenneT has signed a realisation agreement with a consortium of SSE Renewables and pension investor APG, on behalf of pension fund ABP, for the offshore grid connection of the IJmuiden Ver Alpha wind farm, located 60km offshore the Netherlands. This marks the first wind farm to adopt the 2GW direct current (DC) standard, with operations expected to begin by the end of 2029. The agreement outlines the development and construction of the required grid infrastructure…