They concern secondary (SRL) as well as positive and negative tertiary control power (TRL+, TRL-).

The documentation of the extra-high-voltage grid with all lines and substations must be updated on a regular basis.

European transmission system operators appoint Swissgrid CEO.

Regula Wallimann, Dominique Gachoud and Dr. Kerem Kern were elected as new members to the Board of Directors.

On April 5, 2017, nineteen European Transmission System Operators signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the design, implementation and operation of a new manual frequency restoration reserve platform.

«Swissgrid can look back on a pleasing 2016 financial year», says Yves Zumwald, CEO of Swissgrid.

The tariff for general ancillary services will decrease by 20 per cent on the previous year. The grid usage tariffs are between 6 and 8 per cent lower.

The new 380/220 kV transformer supports import capacity at Switzerland’s northern borders and improves security of supply in the Zurich area.

Andrew Walo has been a Member of the Board of Directors of Swissgrid Ltd since 2014.