Structural characteristics

According to the publication requirements of § 10 StromNEV and § 23c para. 1 EnWG every year on April 1st characteristic figures concerning the electricity grid have to be published on the Internet. These figures are represented in the following overview:

Publications in accordance with § 10 StromNEV and § 23c para. 1 EnWG (1st of April 2025)

Data Description Ultra High Voltage level Transformation level
Magnitude of average losses of the previous year 1.0% 0.5%
Average energy losses purchasing costs of the previous year 18.733 ct/kWh 18.733 ct/kWh
circuit length (overhead lines) as per 31 Dec of the previous year 10,072 km -
circuit length (cables) as per 31 Dec of the previous year 79 km -
installed transformer capacity (transformation level) as per 31 Dec of the previous year - 65,620 MVA
energy extracted in the previous year 96,269,684,354 73,682,571,115
number of extraction points 151 887
population figure in the grid area as per 31 De Only relevant for low voltage levels
Supplied area according to §24 section. 2 clauses 2 and 3 Only relevant for low and high voltage levels
Geographic area of the grid as per 31 Dec 79,187 km² -
Number of extraction points with a quarter-hourly based power reading or a profile reading metering 217
number of other extraction points 821
name of the responsible metering point operator Amprion GmbH