Wednesday, June 27, 2007

German, Swedish Power Link Capacity Cut by 31 Percent After Grid Overload

(Bloomberg) -- Electricity on the only transmission
line connecting Germany, Europe's biggest power market, and
Sweden was reduced by 31 percent because of an overload in the
German grid, the operating company said.

Capacity on the cable was cut to 410 megawatts from 600
megawatts at 7 a.m. local time today because of ``too much wind
power'' in Germany's 110-kilovolt grid, Baltic Cable AB said in a
note to the Nord Pool ASA exchange.


Read more at Bloomberg Energy News

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