by Christian Spiteri | Feb 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Production is now underway on the critical high-voltage components for the Second Electrical Malta–Sicily Interconnector (IC2), marking a definitive step forward in this project of strategic national importance. The supplies tender for the Design, Supply, and...
by Christian Spiteri | Dec 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Malta’s plans to strengthen its energy security and grid resilience have reached another important milestone. With the signing of the ‘Tender for the Supply and Installation of a 132kV Variable Shunt Reactor at Magħtab Terminal Station, with PowerFix JV, all the...
by Christian Spiteri | Sep 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
The second electricity interconnector between Malta and Sicily, a project aimed at strengthening Malta’s energy security and supporting the country’s decarbonization goals, has reached another important milestone, with physical works being carried out in parallel in...
by Christian Spiteri | Sep 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Seabed mapping has set sail for Malta–Italy Interconnector 2, covering a 50-metre corridor along the 100-kilometre route. The survey vessel has now completed mobilization and will begin operations from Sicily towards Malta. This operation will provide essential data...
by Christian Spiteri | Aug 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Production works on the second electricity interconnector cable between Malta and Sicily are well underway. Current project activity related to the submarine cable is focused on two key areas: fibre optic production at Nexans’ facility in Rognan, Norway, and...
by Christian Spiteri | Apr 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Maltese Government and the Norwegian company Nexans AS have signed the contract for the manufacturing and installation of the subsea cable. The second interconnector project, with a total value of around €300 million, is a co-financed project by the European Union...
