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In May 2007, Red Eléctrica awarded the submarine power cable contract for the Rómulo Peninsula–Balearic Islands HVDC interconnection to a consortium of Prysmian (Italy) and Nexans (Norway), commissioning them to design, manufacture and lay the HVDC submarine power cables, with the combined converter and cable contracts totalling 375 million euros; each company manufactured one 237-kilometre HVDC cable and half of the return cable, contributing to a total of 711 kilometres of cable for the link.