See also NL EN DE Career Press Contact News Home Our key tasks Our grid Electricity market E-Insights Company Umspannwerk Wilster West An important component in this is the replacement construction of 380 kV substation at Wilster West, because the transformer substation acts as a hub for power transport from north to south. About the project The energy transition in Germany is relying especially on electricity production from regenerative energy sources such as the wind and the sun. The last nuclear power plants will be disconnected from the grid by 2022, and supplies from other sources must be secured by this point. But how is power from the windy north going to reach the high-consumption areas in the south? The existing grid has not been designed to meet this transport task. This means that the existing grid has to be upgraded. An important component in this is the replacement construction of 380 kV substation at Wilster West, because the transformer substation acts as a hub for power transport from north to south. More information See the German language page for detailed information on Wilster West substation Read more Contact Peter Hilffert Pressereferent - Onshore für Schleswig-Holstein und Niedersachsen 0 431 78028154 peter.hilffert(at)tennet.eu Related Pages Offshore Projects Germany Our Offshore Projects in Germany Read more Onshore projects Netherlands Our Onshore projects Netherlands Read more International Connections Our International Connections Read more We connect producers to consumers Learn more © TenneT Holding B.V. 2021 Cookie Disclaimer Sitemap Privacy and Data Protection Instagram Youtube Twitter Linkedin Facebook