Transmission and distribution

Transmission1 (800 FTE 2)

Our challenges

Reliable grid operations without disruptions; grid expansion for the integration of renewables; non-discriminatory access for all users; residents’ interests to be factored in when enlarging the grid.

Operation and maintenance of a 2,460 km gas transmission grid (8–100 bar)

1) Gas transmission system operator NET4GAS (Czech Republic) is an independent company.

2) FTE = full-time equivalents; other employees: 6,700 FTE

Distribution (9,400 FET 1)

Our challenges

Uninterrupted supply of electricity and gas; development of a smart grid to integrate renewable energies; protection of birdlife and nature conservation; residents’ interests to be factored in when enlarging the grid.

Operation and maintenance of a 342,000 km electricity grid, 38,000 kilometres gas grid and 9,100 kilometres of water supply grid.

1) FTE = full-time equivalents; other employees: 6,700 FTE