What did Ofgem agree to with CRE?

Ofgem has agreed with its French counterpart, CRE, to explore further opportunities for electricity interconnection between the two countries.

What is the capacity of the electric interconnection being explored?

The interconnection being explored is approximately 1 GW.

Who reported on the agreement between Ofgem and CRE?

The report was provided by Pushkala Aripaka in Bengaluru, with editing by Shreya Biswas.

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Britain, France to explore electric interconnection of about 1 GW

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®

Posted on February 20, 2025

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Last updated: January 26, 2026

Electric interconnection between Britain and France highlighting 1 GW capacity - Global Banking & Finance Review — This image illustrates the proposed electric interconnection between Britain and France, focusing on a capacity of approximately 1 gigawatt. The collaboration aims to enhance energy efficiency and trade between the two nations, aligning with recent regulatory agreements.

Britain, France to explore electric interconnection of about 1 GW

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