Energy analyst EnAppSys has published a new report showing that Great Britain was a net energy importer in the first half of 2023, while France exports the most power of any country in Europe.
The UK and France have signed an energy-based partnership that could see electricity interconnection capacity between the two countries increase by up to two thirds.
Plans have been unveiled that will see the Irish energy grid directly connected to continental Europe for the first time via a 575km interconnector running through the Celtic Sea.
In this week’s issue of our Current± Price Watch series – powered by LCP Enact – we take a look at surging baseload power prices over the winter period after Gazprom announces Nord Stream 1 is shut indefinitely.
The second electricity interconnector between the UK and France is now able to flow low carbon electricity between the two countries at full capacity.
