Positive
Project advancing - milestone achieved
Medium Impact
Significant progress or notable issue
System testing of the Malta–Sicily interconnector began in January 2015, after all equipment installation and cable jointing works in Malta and Sicily had been completed by the end of December 2014. Enemalta and its contractors commenced main testing of the 220 kV, 200 MW HVAC link between Magħtab in Malta and Ragusa in Sicily to verify performance and reliability ahead of commissioning and formal inauguration in April 2015.