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Biscay Gulf Drum loaded

The Biscay Gulf project, France and Spain

Strengthen the transmission security and supply between the countries

Key facts:

Client

INELFE S.A.S (Consortium Red Eléctrica de España & Transport d’Électricité)

Owners

The Spanish transmission system operator, Red Eléctrica, and its French counterpart, Réseau Transport d’Électricité

Location of the project

Interconnecting from converter station next to Bordeaux, France, via Gulf of Biscay to converter station next to Bilbao, Spain

Quantity of order

Complete 400 kV HVDC system (Complete installation offshore & limited scope onshore)

Total cable route length

544 km offshore cable and 242 km onshore cable

Duration

2023-2028
Biscay Gulf_drum on vessel
Biscay Gulf drum on a truck

400 kV high voltage power cable systems

Further extends NKT´s market presence to the southern parts of Europe

Offshore and onshore interconnecting from converter station Bordeaux to converter station Bilbao.
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