Case Study: Amprion Providing environmental documentation for spatial planning and final approval procedure for a 160km long 380kV transmission line Background Amprion GmbH operates a transmission system with voltage levels of 380.000 and 220.000 volts. The key task of its some 850 employees is to transmit electricity safely and reliably any all times and at competitive prices. Covering around 11.000 kilometers and some 160 substations between Lower Saxony in North Western Germany and the Swiss and Austrian borders, Amprion’s extra-high voltage transmission system is the largest in Germany. The system connects power plants with load centers and at the same time is an important pillar of the German and European transmission grid. Through its central position in Europe, Amprion’s transmissio

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