TransnetBW builds SuedLink power line from Brunsbüttel to Großgartach
- Location
- Schleswig-Holstein – Lower Saxony – Hesse – Thuringia – Bavaria – Baden-Württemberg (route section Brunsbüttel to Großgartach/Leingarten) · 🇩🇪 Germany
- Project
- SuedLink: Brunsbüttel – Großgartach
- Investment
- TransnetBW cites roughly EUR 10 billion for the overall SuedLink project (both HVDC lines combined); no figure specific to the Brunsbüttel–Großgartach line alone is stated.
- Status
- Under construction
SuedLink Brunsbüttel–Großgartach is a 702 km HVDC underground cable route, one of two lines forming the overall SuedLink project, with a transmission capacity of 2 gigawatts (4 GW combined for both lines). Construction is now underway in all six affected German federal states; press reports from July 2026 noted completion of the first roughly 37 km cable section between Scheeßel and the Stade district border. Commissioning remains planned for end of 2028. Merged (8 Oct 2026): The separately recorded milestone entry c9b6df84 has been folded into this one. Tennet began building the 37 km section in the Rotenburg district in spring 2024; four cables were laid (dpa-AFX, 1 Jul 2026).
Source: transnetbw.de ↗ · Archived copy ↗
Further sources: onvista.de ↗ (Archived copy ↗)
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