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On 18 July 2022, Prysmian Group was awarded a contract by Red Eléctrica (Red Eléctrica de España, S.A.U.), the Spanish transmission system operator, to design, supply, install, and commission the submarine and land power cables for the new 132 kV HVAC double-circuit interconnection between the Spanish mainland and Ceuta via the Strait of Gibraltar. The award, part of two submarine interconnection contracts worth approximately €250 million in total, covers a three-core submarine power cable system with XLPE insulation and associated land cables, comprising about 90 km of submarine route and roughly 11 km of land route for the double link between mainland Spain and Ceuta.