Major HVDC contract for Neptun Smulders

A rendering of the 2GW offshore converter platform for the North Sea Connector 2 project.

Source: Neptun Werft

Neptun Smulders Offshore Renewables GmbH (NSORe) has been awarded a contract by 50Hertz Transmission GmbH to build a 2GW offshore converter platform for the North Sea Connector 2 project.

The platform, scheduled for commissioning by the end of 2034, will support the integration of North Sea wind energy into the European power grid through high-voltage direct current transmission technology.

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