Gerpinnes-Hanzinelle

Installation of a 12.6 kV (medium voltage) underground connection between the Gerpinnes and Hanzinelle substations in order to secure the region’s supply. 

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    To secure the region’s supply

    In order to ensure the reliability of the electricity grid and the security of supply of the area, Elia, the transmission system operator in Belgium, will install an underground connection with a voltage level of 12.6 kV (medium voltage), over a length of 7.4 km in the municipality of Gerpinnes and the town of Florennes.

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    Interactive map of the site:

  • Schedule
    According to the provisional schedule, this project will begin in June 2023 and end in May 2025. Above is an interactive map updated with the progress of the project and the potential impacts on mobility. 
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News

Gerpinnes-Hanzinelle

09 December 2024

New diversion on the Gerpinnes-Hanzinelle worksite

From 09 December 2024, a new two-way diversion will be in operation from rue des Fosses au Sable in Hanzinne and rue des Combattants to minimise the inconvenience caused by the works and improve traffic conditions.

Gerpinnes-Hanzinelle

01 October 2024

Last section under construction on the N975 

To ensure the reliability of the grid and security of supply in the area, Elia is currently laying an underground medium-voltage line between the municipalities of Gerpinnes and Florennes.

Gerpinnes-Hanzinelle

23 August 2024

Extension of the diversion

For worksite-related reasons, and following new requests from other parties, a number of improvements have been and are yet to be made to optimise the useful life of the highway and public infrastructure already in place (water supply piping, for example).



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