New HVDC Competence Centre will develop new grid tech

Renewables-based power system by 2030 hinges on ‘right partnership’ between industry, government and regulators

Site will include several substations and HVDC converter stations to accommodate more renewables generation

Grid asset will help stabilise voltage limits on the grid allowing for renewables to connect

518km of HVDC links will transmit renewable energy from northern to southern Germany

19 energy associations and TSOs call for greater North Sea cooperation