Crisis Management

Transfer of 110/150 kV grids

As the administrator of the national high-voltage grid, TenneT has been responsible for managing the 110 kV and 150 kV grids since 1 January 2008. The actual operational management is currently still performed by the regional grid operators under TenneT's responsibility and is being transferred to TenneT in stages. All operational management of these grids will be handled from TenneT's second National Control Centre by 2010 at the latest. Arrangements have also been made concerning the strategy to be followed in the event of disruptions. TenneT participated in a crisis exercise with one of the regional grid operators to check their mutual arrangements. In crisis situations TenneT is responsible for communicating with the public.

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