The company plans to install the wind farm’s substation in the course of June or July this year, and hopes that transmission operator TenneT and its subcontractor Siemens will provide grid access by September or October this year, without further delays.

While Vattenfall and its partner Stadtwerke München (SWM) have stuck largely to their schedule in developing the project, “we can’t control the grid access,” Grubel complained.

“We