Swissgrid Tunnel - Bâtiaz - Le Verney Wired Connection
Tunnel
Work description
Undergrounding of the 380 kV cables crossing the Rhone plain. Connection of the new La Bâtiaz substation to the 380 kV Chamoson-Romanel overhead line.
Construction of two shafts with watertight bulkheads and jetting pad, tunnel of about 1.2 km by pipe pusher with Ø 3.0 m TBM slurry, and supply and laying of 12 380 kV cables.
Work in total undertaking includes civil engineering design as well as electrical part. The project is executed in BIM. Client Swissgrid.
- 1,200 m: length of tunnel
- 12 cables of 380kV
- 20 m: depth
Duration: 02.2021 - In corso
Amount: CHF 29,000,000 (excluding VAT)
Customer: Swissgrid SA, Aarau