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France-Spain High Voltage Line Gets €1.6 Billion EU Bank Boost

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The France-Spain interconnector is expected to double cross-border capacity and end the Iberian Peninsula’s energy isolation.

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Red Eléctrica and its French equivalent Réseau transport d'électricité (TEN) have signed an agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) on a loan of €1.6 billion to finance the construction of the electricity interconnection between France and the Iberian Peninsula through the Bay of Biscay. This agreement comes from the pressure exerted by Spain and Portugal on Paris, demanding a stronger connection between the neighbours of the continent…

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The project through the Gulf of Bizcaia plans to increase the electricity exchange capacity from 2,800 to 5,000 megawatts in 2028 and will be the first underwater interconnection between the two countriesSpain and France advance in the electricity interconnection through the Gulf of Bizkaia in order to be in 2028 Spain is well below the level of electricity interconnection established by the European Commission. And that was one of the weak poin…

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Eldiario.es broke the news in Spain on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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