Kontek 2
Cross Border
DKGE
600 MW400 kV171 km2030Capacity:600 MW
Type:cross border
Kontek 2 is referenced in regional planning inventories as a proposed Denmark–Germany interconnector intended to augment cross‑border transfer capacity between Eastern Denmark and Germany. Planning tables list a DK–DE HVDC link with an indicative capacity of 600 MW under the “future” category, but the provided sources do not include a...
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2030Commercial Operations Full PowerStale
ENTSO-E’s Baltic Sea Regional Investment Plan identifies Kontek‑2 (project DKE‑DE), a 600 MW HVDC subsea interconnector between Denmark‑East and Germany, as a TYNDP 2016 future project candidate with an expected commissioning year of 2030, intended to further integrate electricity markets and renewable generation in both countries.
24 Jun 2015Tyndp Listed
Licence: Inclusion as TYNDP 2016 project candidate
Kontek‑2 (listed as project DKE‑DE), a 600 MW HVDC subsea interconnector between Denmark‑East and Germany promoted by 50Hertz and Energinet.dk, was included as a future project candidate in ENTSO‑E’s TYNDP 2016 process via the Baltic Sea Regional Investment Plan. The consultation document, published on 24 June 2015, describes it as a 600 MW link called Kontek‑2 with an expected commissioning year of 2030 and the purpose of further integrating markets and renewables in both countries.