Elia Grid Substation is a 380kV substation located in Lillo, Antwerp, Belgium.
The Elia Grid Substation project’s construction has begun in 2021. The works are expected to be commissioned in 2024.
Description
Elia Grid Substation project, which is a new substation, will be operated by Elia Group.
The designed voltage level of the substation is 380/150/36kV and the operating voltage level is 380/150/36kV.
The step-in voltage of the project is 380kV and the step-out voltage is 36kV. Upon completion, the substation will have a capacity of 185MVA.
Elia Grid Substation project development status
The project is expected to be commissioned in 2024.
About Elia Group
Elia Group SA (Elia) formerly known as Elia System Operator SA, is a transmission system operator that owns and operates high-voltage electricity transmission systems in Belgium and Germany. The company transmits electricity from generators to distribution system operators and industrial consumers. Elia also imports and exports electricity from and to neighbouring countries. It offers various ancillary services, including primary reserve, secondary reserve and compensation for grid losses, among others. The company also offers a range of consultancy and engineering services to third party system operators. Elia is headquartered in Brussels, Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium.
Methodology
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