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2026 Energy Ministers' Conference: Cable laying for the DolWin4 & BorWin4 offshore grid connections
On the sidelines of the energy ministers’ conference, the energy ministers of the federal states visited the Amprion construction site on the coast.
Amprion awards a billion-euro contract to its Japanese partner Sumitomo
Amprion and the Sumitomo Electric Group have strengthened their technology partnership and signed a contract worth approximately two billion euros for the supply of 525-kV cables.
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Archive2026 Energy Ministers' Conference: Cable laying for the DolWin4 & BorWin4 offshore grid connections
On the sidelines of the energy ministers’ conference, the energy ministers of the federal states visited the Amprion construction site on the coast.
Amprion awards a billion-euro contract to its Japanese partner Sumitomo
Amprion and the Sumitomo Electric Group have strengthened their technology partnership and signed a contract worth approximately two billion euros for the supply of 525-kV cables.
Voerde: Road closures between Löhnen and Mehrum
Amprion is constructing an underground cable connection between Voerde and Rheinberg. From mid-May, some side streets in Voerde will be closed. A newsletter provides updates.
New hub for wind energy: Construction of the A-Nord converter in Emden is progressing rapidly
As part of the National Maritime Conference, Katherina Reiche, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, recently visited the converter station in Emden.
Amprion successfully issues its first green hybrid bonds
Amprion today issued two green hybrid bonds for the first time, with a total volume of €1.0 billion, thereby further diversifying its portfolio of financing instruments.
Fitch affirms Amprion’s credit rating of “BBB+” with a “stable” outlook
As part of its annual update international rating agency Fitch Ratings has once again assigned transmission system operator Amprion a long-term credit rating of “BBB+”.
Amprion Sustainability Report 2025: Amprion’s core business rated almost entirely “green” under the EU Taxonomy
Transmission system operator Amprion has implemented the new EU standards for sustainability reporting two years before it is legally required to do so.
Moody’s downgrades Amprion’s credit rating to “Baa2” and revises outlook to “stable”
As part of its regular review, Moody’s Ratings has downgraded Amprion GmbH’s long-term credit rating from “Baa1” to “Baa2” and raised the outlook from “negative” to “stable”.
Amprion looks back on a successful 2025 financial year with record investments
All key financial indicators of the transmission system operator Amprion improved markedly in 2025, with investments reaching a record €5.4 billion.
DolWin4: B-17 aircraft wreckage at the site of the Amprion converter platform
During UXO surveys in the area of the planned Amprion converter platform DolWin delta, the wreckage of a B-17 aircraft from the Second World War was identified.
Survey: Almost half of industrial companies in Germany fear for the security of their power supply
Amprion has presented a plan to ensure security of supply going forward.
Innovation report from Amprion showcases solutions for the energy transition
Amprion is expanding its research and development activities to address the challenges of the energy transition with new solutions.
Amprion and Energinet advance offshore interconnector between Germany and Denmark
At the North Sea Summit in Hamburg, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and the Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities signed an agreement for a strategic partnership.
