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Nexans reports setting company record

12/01/2025

Nexans’ Halden plant in Norway has set a new record as the cable-laying vessel Nexans Aurora departed with 9,731 tons of subsea cable, the largest load in the company’s history and surpassing a 2023 record by 256 tons. The expanded high-voltage subsea facility, featuring Norway’s tallest building and advanced extrusion capacity, underpins this scale of production and supports major offshore wind, interconnector, and electrification projects worldwide.

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Prysmian named preferred bidder for the Eastern Green Link 4 HVDC cable project

11/03/2025

Prysmian has been named preferred bidder for the Eastern Green Link 4 (EGL4) HVDC cable connection, valued at about €2 billion, to connect Scotland and England via the North Sea. EGL4 will need around 646 km of cable, including approximately 530 km of subsea cable between Kinghorn (Fife) and Anderby Creek or West Norfolk, plus onshore sections at both ends. This major infrastructure will strengthen the UK’s energy grid and support its clean energy transition.

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