Wesel – Meppen Line is a 400kV underground line with a length of 31.8km from Wesel, Bonn, Germany, to Meppen, Saxony, Germany.
The project, which is currently under construction, is expected to be commissioned in 2022.
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Description
Wesel – Meppen Line is an underground line that will be operated by Amprion. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable.
The development of the Wesel – Meppen Line project has been approved by the Federal Network Agency.
Wesel – Meppen Line project development status
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By GlobalDataThe construction works on the Wesel – Meppen Line project were commenced in 2019 and commissioning is expected in 2022.
Contractors involved
Nexans was appointed by Amprion to undertake the construction works on the Wesel – Meppen Line project.
About Amprion
Amprion GmbH is an electricity transmission system operator. The company is engaged in regulation, transmission, distribution and construction of voltage grid networks in a control area that extends from lower saxon to the Alps. It distributes and transmits electricity and related services to various customers including residential, commercial, industrial customers and also distribution system operators, electricity traders and power utilities. Amprion is also engaged in offering waste disposal, waste management and water conservation services to major industries including aluminium, steel, chemical and power.
Methodology
All publicly-announced T&D Line & Substation projects included in this analysis are drawn from GlobalData’s Power IC. The information regarding the projects is sourced through secondary information sources such as country specific utility players, company news and reports, statistical organisations, regulatory body, government planning reports and their publications and is further validated through primary from various stakeholders such as power utility companies, consultants, energy associations of respective countries, government bodies and professionals from leading players in the power sector.
