We are primarily tasked with providing power transmission services, system services and facilitating the energy market. Our core tasks follow from our appointment as grid operator under the Dutch 'Elektriciteitswet' (E-wet) and the German 'Energiewirtschaftsgesetz' (EnWG).
TenneT presents Hub and Spoke concept for large scale wind energy on the North Sea.
Read moreTenneT manages the high-voltage grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany. TenneT transmits electricity at 110,000 volts (110 kV) and higher. With around 23,000 kilometres of high-voltage lines, we cross borders and connect countries.
The energy sector is developing rapidly. The process of European market integration began some years ago. Its purpose is to create a single European market that enables market parties to trade gas and electricity across national borders easily and efficiently.
We provide transparency data on our operations on our Dutch and German transparency page and on ENTSO-E.
To transparency pagesOur vision is to be one of the most transparent Transmission System Operators (TSO) in Europe and thereby creating value for society. In this Energy Insights section we present selected energy related topics and show data, information and valuable insights.
TenneT is a leading European electricity transmission system operator (TSO), with activities in the Netherlands and in Germany. We strive to ensure a reliable and uninterrupted supply of electricity in our high-voltage grid for some 41 million people.
The EEG and the KWKG are the primary energy policy instruments for the support of electricity generation from renewable energy sources and electricity generation with joint thermal use in Germany.
Information for our market partners for the settlement of the lost proceeds as well as the apportionment according to § 19 Abs. 2 StromNEV
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By now, TenneT's high-voltage grids are already approaching their capacity limits in some regions.
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The team EEG/KWKG is responsible for the operational processing of the levies according to the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) and the Combined Heat and Power Act (KWKG)
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Exclusively for our market partners: Use this link to go directly to our EEG/KWKG-portal
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For relevant information concerning assets directly connected to the TenneT grid please follow this link
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