Danish network operator Energinet.dk said a tender for offshore converter stations proved “far more expensive than estimated” and beyond the Kriegers Flak link’s DKr3.5bn ($638m) budget.
The operator is on a tight timetable to deliver a connection for Kriegers Flak by mid-July 2018, and is about to begin tenders for large-scale components on the AC link.
Energinet.dk said it will now work with German counterpart 50 Hertz on options to link the German Baltic wind farms to the AC connection.
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