List of cross-border high-voltage lines
This page lists cross-border high voltage lines. It is currently incomplete and may no longer be current.
Switzerland-Italy
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission power in MVA | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airolo | Ponte | 220 | 257 | 46 ° 27 '37.0 " N , 008 ° 27' 04.7" O | ||
| Gorduno | Mese | 220 | 257 | 46 ° 09 ′ 47.5 ″ N , 009 ° 09 ′ 26.6 ″ E | ||
| Soazza | Bulciago | 380 | 1142 | 46 ° 19 ′ 20.5 " N , 009 ° 17 ′ 45.5" E | ||
| Lavorgo | Musignano | 380 | 1118 | 46 ° 05 ′ 42.4 " N , 008 ° 48 ′ 59.3" E | ||
| Campocologno | Poschiavino | 150 | 103 | 46 ° 13 '50.3 " N , 010 ° 08'45.1" E | ||
| Robbia | Sondrio | 220 | 257 | ? | reduced? underground? | |
| Riddes | Advices | 220 | 290 | 45 ° 51 '34.7 " N , 007 ° 11' 14.7" E | ||
| Riddes | Valpelline | 220 | 290 | 45 ° 51 '34.7 " N , 007 ° 11' 14.7" E | ||
| Mörel | Pallanzeno | 220 | 257 | 46 ° 09 ′ 57.3 ″ N , 008 ° 09 ′ 06.9 ″ E | ||
| Robbia | San Fiorano | 380 | 1000 | 46 ° 13 '44.5 " N , 010 ° 08'31.7" E | ||
| Robbia | San Fiorano | 380 | 1000 | 46 ° 13 '44.5 " N , 010 ° 08'31.7" E | 
Switzerland-France
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission power in MVA | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassecourt | Sierentz | 380 | 1186 | 47 ° 26 '07.2 " N , 007 ° 11' 52.1" E | ||
| Laufenburg | Sierentz | 380 | 1167 | 47 ° 39 '31.2 "  N , 007 ° 31' 36.7"  E 47 ° 33 '15.8 "  N , 008 ° 02' 34.0"  E | The line runs over German territory | |
| Bassecourt | Mambelin | 380 | 789 | 47 ° 19 ′ 48.0 ″ N , 007 ° 03 ′ 03.1 ″ E | ||
| Verbois | Bois-Tollot | 380 | 1211 | 46 ° 14 '18.2 " N , 006 ° 03'08.5" E | ||
| Chamoson | Bois-Tollot | 380 | 1409 | 46 ° 17 '49.8 "  N , 006 ° 07' 14.3"  E 46 ° 17 '39.8 "  N , 006 ° 06' 53.4"  E 46 ° 17 '21.2 "  N , 006 ° 06 ′ 30.8 ″  O | triple border crossing | |
| Verbois | Génissiat | 220 | 280 | 47 ° 19 ′ 48.0 ″ N , 007 ° 03 ′ 03.1 ″ E | ||
| Verbois | Génissiat | 220 | 280 | 47 ° 19 ′ 48.0 ″ N , 007 ° 03 ′ 03.1 ″ E | ||
| Verbois | Chancy-Pougny | 130 | 52 | 46 ° 11 '03.5 " N , 005 ° 59' 35.7" E | ||
| La Bâtiaz | Vallorcine | 220 | 266 | 46 ° 03 '07.8 " N , 006 ° 56' 27.2" E | ||
| Riddes | Cornier | 220 | 275 | 46 ° 15 '27.8 " N , 006 ° 51' 17.2" E | ||
| St. Triphon | Cornier | 220 | 275 | 46 ° 15 '27.8 " N , 006 ° 51' 17.2" E | ||
| Asphard | Sierentz | 380 | 1167 | 47 ° 39 '31.2 "  N , 007 ° 31' 36.7"  E 47 ° 32 '51.7 "  N , 007 ° 45' 24.0"  E. | The line runs over German territory | 
Austria-Italy
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission power in MVA | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lienz | Soverzene | 220 | 257 | 1952 | 46 ° 39 '17.2 " N , 012 ° 33' 32.3" E | |
| Steinach am Brenner | Sterzing meadows | 110 | ? | 47 ° 00 ′ 33.6 ″ N , 011 ° 29 ′ 55.5 ″ E | 
Austria Switzerland
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meiningen | Y rehab | 220 | 501 | 47 ° 18 '14.5 " N , 009 ° 33' 55.3" E | ||
| Meiningen | Angles | 220 | 776 | 47 ° 18 '14.5 " N , 009 ° 33' 55.3" E | ||
| West Tyrol | Pradella | 380 | 1340 | 46 ° 51 '57.6 " N , 010 ° 28' 11.3" E | ||
| West Tyrol | Pradella | 380 | 1340 | 46 ° 51 '57.6 " N , 010 ° 28' 11.3" E | 
Austria-Czech Republic
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisamberg | Sokolnice | 220 | 269 | 1958 | 48 ° 42 ′ 45.0 " N , 016 ° 48 ′ 19.0" E | Planned as a continuation of the Reichsammelschiene , construction started in 1943 | 
| Bisamberg | Sokolnice | 220 | 269 | 1958 | 48 ° 42 ′ 45.0 " N , 016 ° 48 ′ 19.0" E | Planned as a continuation of the Reichsammelschiene , construction started in 1943 | 
| Dürnrohr | Slavetice | 380 | 1711 | 1983 | 48.7476366 N 16.0892147 O | 1983–1996 via HVDC close coupling | 
| Dürnrohr | Slavetice | 380 | 1711 | 2008 | 48.7476366 N 16.0892147 O | 
Austria-Slovenia
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obersielach | Podlog | 220 | 351 | 46.56372 N 14.83478 O | ||
| Kainachtal | Maribor | 380 | 1514 | 46.6915692 N 15.6507272 O | ||
| Kainachtal | Maribor | 380 | 1514 | 46.6915692 N 15.6507272 O | 
Austria-Hungary
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vienna south-east | Győr | 220 | 305 | 1968 | 47.9214651 N 17.1089101 O | |
| Neusiedl | Győr | 220 | 305 | 1968 | 47.9214651 N 17.1089101 O | |
| Zurndorf | Győr | 380 | 1514 | 1993 | 47.909266 N 17.1010995 O | 1993–1996 via HVDC close coupling | 
| Zurndorf | Szombathely | 380 | 1514 | 2010 | 47.909266 N 17.1010995 O | 
Germany-Netherlands
| Substation 1 | Substation 2 | Operator 1 | Operator 2 | Transmission voltage in kV | Max. Transmission power in MVA | commissioning acceptance | Coordinates of the limit crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallway | Meeden | TenneT TSO | TenneT | 380 | 1,382 | 1987 | 53 ° 09 '00.4 " N , 007 ° 11' 22.2" E | operated with 220 kV until 1995 | 
| Hallway | Meeden | TenneT TSO | TenneT | 380 | 1,382 | 1995 | ||
| Lathen | Mussel Canal | Prussia Electric | EDON | 110 | 120 | 1974 | dismantled in 1997 | |
| Gronau | Hengelo | Amprion | TenneT | 380 | 1,790 | 1984 | 52 ° 11 '40.2 " N , 006 ° 57' 45.6" E | |
| Gronau | Hengelo | Amprion | TenneT | 380 | 1,790 | 1984 | ||
| Wesel | Doetinchem | Amprion | TenneT | 380 | 2018 | 51 ° 51 '50.5 " N , 006 ° 27" 02.2 " E | 380 kV line Wesel – Doetinchem , solid wall masts | |
| Wesel | Doetinchem | Amprion | TenneT | 380 | 2018 | |||
| Maalbroek | Beersdal | TenneT | TenneT | 150 | 312 | 1963 | 51 ° 04 '23.0 " N , 005 ° 57' 02.1" O | Dutch 150 kV line, runs in sections on German territory | 
| Maalbroek | Beersdal | TenneT | TenneT | 150 | 312 | 1963 | ||
| Maalbroek | Beersdal | TenneT | TenneT | 150 | 312 | 1963 | 51 ° 58 ′ 57.3 " N , 005 ° 58 ′ 56.2" E | |
| Maalbroek | Beersdal | TenneT | TenneT | 150 | 312 | 1963 | ||
| Rommerskirchen | Maasbracht | Amprion | TenneT | 380 | 1,645 | 1967 | 51 ° 05 '55.7 " N , 006 ° 02'23.1" E | |
| Siersdorf | Maasbracht | Amprion | TenneT | 380 | 1,698 | 1967 | ||
| future | Lutterade | RWE | 220 | 1944 | dismantled in 1986 | |||
| future | Jupille | RWE | 220 | 1947 | 
Germany-France
| Substation 1 | Substation 2 | Operator 1 | Operator 2 | Transmission voltage in kV | Max. Transmission power in MVA | commissioning acceptance | Coordinates of the limit crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensdorf | Vigy | Amprion | RTE | 380 | 1,167 | 1972 | 49 ° 16 ′ 16.0 ″ N , 006 ° 40 ′ 02.0 ″ E | |
| Ensdorf | Vigy | Amprion | RTE | 380 | 1,167 | 1993 | ||
| Ensdorf | St. Avold | Amprion | RTE | 220 | 261 | 1951 | 49 ° 13 '07.0 " N , 006 ° 42' 54.0" E | Line on delta masts | 
| Throat | Port du Rhin | Networks BW | RTE | 63 | 1931 | 48 ° 33 '22.0 " N , 007 ° 48' 28.1" E | ||
| Eichstetten | Bird green | TransnetBW | RTE | 220 | 338 | 48 ° 00 '56.0 " N , 007 ° 35' 25.0" E | ||
| Eichstetten | Muhlbach | TransnetBW | RTE | 380 | 1,751 | 
Germany-Switzerland
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schwörstadt | Möhlin | 110 | 47.5860 N 7.8403 O | |||
| Schwörstadt | Rheinfelden | 110 | 47.58420 N 7.84358 O | |||
| Schwörstadt | Münchwilen | 110 | 47.58420 N 7.84358 O | |||
| Gurtweil | Laufenburg | 220 | 485 | 47.5548696 N 8.0446851 O | ||
| Gurtweil | Laufenburg | 220 | 485 | 47.5548696 N 8.0446851 O | ||
| Cow moss | Laufenburg | 220 | 295 | 47.5546089 N 8.0435318 O | ||
| Cow moss | Laufenburg | 220 | 485 | 47.5546089 N 8.0435318 O | ||
| Cow moss | Laufenburg | 380 | 1620 | 47.5546089 N 8.0435318 O | ||
| Cow moss | Laufenburg | 380 | 1620 | 47.554475 N 8.0430382 O | ||
| Cow moss | Laufenburg | 380 | 1580 | 47.554475 N 8.0430382 O | ||
| Tiengen | Laufenburg | 380 | 1158 | 1967 | 47.5547501 N 8.0440468 O | |
| Tiengen | Beznau | 380 | 1158 | 1965 | 47.6130996 N 8.247910 O | |
| Tiengen | Beznau | 220 | 335 | 1965 | 47.6130996 N 8.247910 O | |
| Tiengen | Klingnau | 110 | 57 | 1965 | 47.6130996 N 8.247910 O | |
| Cow moss | Asphard | 380 | 1340 | 47.5477786 N 7.7567446 O | ||
| Engstlatt | Laufenburg | 380 | 1675 | 1978 | 47.5547501 N 8.0440468 O | 
Traction current
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haltingen | Muttenz | 132 | 1957 | |||
| To sing | Etzwilen | 132 | 
Germany, Austria
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obermooweiler | Bürs | 380 | 1369 | 1958 | 47.5317485 N 9.8687375 O | |
| Obermooweiler | Bürs | 380 | 1369 | 1958 | 47.5924535 N 9.7749031 O | |
| Herbertingen | Bürs | 220 | 389 | 1929 | 47.5924535 N 9.7749031 O | North-South line | 
| Dellmensingen | Bürs | 220 | 492 | 1929 | 47.5317485 N 9.8687375 O | North-south line , swings onto the route of the 380 kV line to Dellmensingen | 
| Lindau | Vineyards | 110 | 84 | 47.5464081 N 9.7351098 O | ||
| Lindau | Hörbranz | 110 | 84 | 47.5464081 N 9.7351098 O | ||
| hamlet | Vorderwald | 110 | 141 | Underground cable? | ||
| Neuötting | Braunau | 110 | 102 | 48.2446268 N 13.006112 O | Cable through Inn | |
| Stammham | Braunau | 110 | 102 | 48.2446268 N 13.006112 O | Cable through Inn | |
| Neuötting | Ranshofen | 110 | 90 | |||
| Neuötting | Ranshofen | 110 | 90 | |||
| Egglfing | Antiesenhofen | 110 | 102 | 48.3310158 N 13.3404171 O | ||
| Altheim | St. Peter | 220 | 301 | 1940 | 48.2666694 N 13.0586082 O | Reich busbar | 
| Simbach | St. Peter | 220 | 301 | 1940 | 48.2666694 N 13.0586082 O | Reich busbar | 
| Ering | St. Peter | 110 | 152 | 48.2905639 N 13.1637293 O | ||
| Ering | St. Peter | 110 | 152 | 48.2905639 N 13.1637293 O | ||
| Egglfing | St. Peter | 110 | 105 | 48.2911956 N 13.1654674 O | ||
| Pirach | St. Peter | 220 | 518 | 48.2666766 N 13.0585814 O | ||
| Pleinting | St. Peter | 220 | 518 | 48.2673443 N 13.0602282 O | ||
| Passau | Ranna | 110 | 90 | 48.5216357 N 13.7320089 O | ||
| Passau | Ranna | 110 | 90 | 48.5216357 N 13.7320089 O | ||
| Rosenheim | Oberaudorf | 110 | 93 | 47.7011266 N 12.1636462 O | ||
| Kiefersfelden | Oberaudorf | 110 | 102 | 47.6155514 N 12.207613 O | ||
| Weidach | Antiesenhofen | 110 | 130 | 48.3592183 N 13.3800924 O | ||
| Weidach | Antiesenhofen | 110 | 130 | 48.3592183 N 13.3800924 O | ||
| Passau | Aigerding | 110 | 102 | 48.5535818 N 13.4369311 O | Cable through Inn | |
| St. Peter | Schärding | 220 | 301 | 48.26733 N 13.0601209 O | Both places are in Austria, the border is crossed twice | |
| St. Peter | Schärding | 220 | 301 | 48.26733 N 13.0601209 O | Both places are in Austria, the border is crossed twice | |
| Oberaudorf | Kufstein | 110 | 90 | 47.6049767 N 12.1798253 O | ||
| Oberaudorf | Ebbs | 110 | 127 | 47.6155514 N 12.207613 O | ||
| Leupolz | West Tyrol | 380 | 1316 | 47.5589423 N 10.6585729 O | ||
| Memmingen | West Tyrol | 220 | 762 | 47.5589423 N 10.6585729 O | ||
| Oberbrunn | Silz | 220 | 793 | 47.3992933 N 11.2630248 O | ||
| Oberbrunn | Silz | 220 | 793 | 47.3992933 N 11.2630248 O | ||
| Rubi | Riezlern | 110 | 1982 | 47.38846 N 10.22903 O | Serves to supply the Kleinwalsertal , all masts of the line are designed on tubular steel masts and as guy masts in order to keep the mast height as low as possible for nature conservation reasons | |
| Feet | Reutte | 110 | 127 | 47.5590509 N 10.6577468 O | ||
| Feet | Reutte | 110 | 127 | 47.5590509 N 10.6577468 O | 
Traction current
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walchensee power plant | Zirl | 110 | 1941 | 47 ° 23 '55.0 " N , 011 ° 15' 53.0" E | ||
| Traunstein | Steinsdorf | 110 | 1939 | 47 ° 53 '20.0 " N , 012 ° 58' 25.0" E | Renewal 1997–1998 | 
Germany-Luxembourg
| Substation 1 | Substation 2 | Operator 1 | Operator 2 | Transmission voltage in kV | Max. Transmission power in MVA | commissioning acceptance | Coordinates of the limit crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niederstedem | Vianden | Amprion | Amprion | 220 | 365 | 49 ° 57 '23.6 " N , 006 ° 11' 39.7" E | ||
| Niederstedem | Vianden | Amprion | Amprion | 220 | 365 | |||
| Niederstedem | Vianden | Amprion | Amprion | 220 | 730 | 49 ° 57 '23.5 " N , 006 ° 11' 39.7" E | ||
| Bauler | Vianden | Amprion | Amprion | 220 | 730 | |||
| Bauler | Fléiber | Amprion | Creos | 220 | 490 | 1987 | 49 ° 57 '21.7 " N , 006 ° 11' 40.2" E | |
| Bauler | Roost | Amprion | Creos | 220 | 490 | 1987 | ||
| trier | Heisdorf | Amprion | Creos | 220 | 490 | 1964 | 49 ° 44 ′ 14.6 " N , 006 ° 30 ′ 07.6" E | |
| Quint | Heisdorf | Amprion | Creos | 220 | 490 | 1964 | started in Trier until 1993 | 
Germany-Czech Republic
| Substation 1 | Substation 2 | Operator 1 | Operator 2 | Transmission voltage in kV | Max. Transmission power in MVA | commissioning acceptance | Coordinates of the limit crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Röhrsdorf | Hradec | 50Hertz Transmission | ČEPS | 380 | 1,476 | 1976 | 50 ° 31 '47.0 " N , 013 ° 12' 33.0" E | |
| Röhrsdorf | Hradec | 50Hertz Transmission | ČEPS | 380 | 1,476 | 1976 | ||
| Zwönitz | Hradec | Vattenfall | ČEPS | 220 | 415 | 1960 | dismantled in 2003 | |
| Zwönitz | Hradec | Vattenfall | ČEPS | 220 | 415 | 1960 | dismantled in 2003 | |
| Etzenricht | Hradec | TenneT TSO | ČEPS | 380 | 1,639 | 1992 | 49 ° 38 '33.0 " N , 012 ° 31' 13.0" E | HVDC close coupling until 1995 | 
| Etzenricht | Přeštice | TenneT TSO | ČEPS | 380 | 1,645 | 1997 | 
Germany-Poland
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quadricycle | Krajnik | 220 | 173 | 1987 | 53.1698393 N 14.3668771 O | |
| Quadricycle | Krajnik | 220 | 173 | 1987 | 53.1698393 N 14.3668771 O | |
| Hagenwerder | Mikulova | 380 | 1302 | 1999 | 51.052793 N 14.9636471 O | |
| Hagenwerder | Mikulova | 380 | 1302 | 1999 | 51.052793 N 14.9636471 O | |
| Turów Power Plant | 110 | 50.9461054 N 14.8953903 O | 
Germany-Denmark
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audorf | Kasso | 400 | 54.8598751 N 9.1928744 O | |||
| Flensburg | Kasso | 220 | 54 ° 48 '22.0 " N , 009 ° 19' 22.0" E | |||
| Flensburg | Ensted | 220 | 54 ° 48 '22.0 " N , 009 ° 19' 22.0" E | |||
| Flensburg | Ensted | 150 | 150 | 54.8392938 N 9.3972427 O | ||
| Bentswich (Rostock) | Bjæverskov | 400 (HVDC) | 600 | 1995 | Kontek | 
Germany-Sweden
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lübeck-Herrenwyk | Arrie | 450 (HVDC) | 600 | 1994 | Baltic Cable | 
Netherlands-Great Britain
| Substation in the 1st country | Substation in the 2nd country | Transmission voltage in kV | Maximum transmission capacity | commissioning acceptance | Location of the boundary crossing point | Remarks | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maasvlakte | Isle of Grain | ± 450 kV (HVDC) | 1000 | 2011 | BritNed | 
Web links
- Cross-border tie-lines within the European power pools . 2005 ( europa.eu [PDF]).

