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380 kV line

380 kV line

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220 kV line

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24 May 2019 | News

Grid security violation on 20 May 2019

On Monday, 20 May 2019, a critical situation occurred in the Swiss transmission grid. Individual grid elements were significantly overloaded or threatened to be overloaded (n and n-1 violations).

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24 May 2019 | Media release

Albula Pass: Repair of the damaged 380 kV line

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6 May 2019 | Media release

Swissgrid shareholders approve all the proposals by the Board of Directors

All the proposals by the Board of Directors were approved at today's Annual General Assembly of Swissgrid Ltd. Markus Kägi now holds the office of cantonal representative on the Board of Directors. A dividend totalling CHF 32.8 million will be distributed for the 2018 financial year.

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Swissgrid's environment is demanding and at times complex. But our thematic dossiers give you a good overview of the National Grid Company's wide-ranging activities. Find out more about subjects like emissions, technologies and the grid in our dossiers.

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