Overview of events that have a significant impact on the functioning and development of global energy systems

JSC "SO UES" has prepared a Weekly review of events that have a significant impact on the functioning and development of world energy systems (10/28/2022-11/03/2022), based on materials from foreign media, official websites of network / system operators.

Review topics:

- ENTSO-E identified promising solutions for the implementation of the energy transition in Europe

- German TenneT received a loan for the construction of the East Bavarian ring of main transmission lines

- In Spain, the construction of a new underwater electrical connection between the Canary Islands of Lanzarote and Fuerteventura has been completed

- The Czech ČEPS conducted a system-wide emergency drill as part of the verification of compliance with EU requirements

- Litgrid connected the transformer substation Telšiai 330 kV to the transmission grid

- A site has been identified for the construction of the 1 GW Elwind offshore wind generation complex in the Baltic Sea

- German TransnetBW announced the start of construction of a 250 MW electric energy storage system

- Estonian Eesti Energia received state funding for the construction of a pumped storage power plant with an installed capacity of 225 MW in the north-east of the country

- The Iberian Peninsula may become a new European energy center

- The Government of Canada has allocated $708 million for the implementation of a small modular reactor construction project

- 800 MW Al Kharsaah solar power plant commissioned in Qatar

- A 500 MW EESP project to be rolled out i