# Evonik commissions new high-voltage substation at Antwerp, Belgium site

Evonik commissioned a new 150-kilovolt substation at its Antwerp, Belgium site to replace an existing 36-kilovolt connection and increase available electrical capacity. The upgrade supports integration of electrified processes and reduces reliance on fossil energy.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2026-04-21
- Where: Antwerp, Belgium
- Starts operating: 21 Apr 2026
- Status: completed
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Evonik Industries](https://endata.com/companies/5809.md)

## Sources

- [chemicalprocessing.com](https://www.chemicalprocessing.com/industrynews/news/55372438/evonik-expands-amine-production-in-china-upgrades-power-infrastructure-in-belgium), 2026-04-21: "Evonik said the project is part of a broader program to modernize power distribution infrastructure and support long-term site operations."

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