# Siemens awarded contract for two Südlink converter stations

Tennet and Transnet BW jointly awarded Siemens a contract to build two converter stations for the Südlink high-voltage direct-current line in Brunsbüttel and Leingarten/Großgartach, Germany. The contract value is several hundred million euros.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-08-23
- Where: Brunsbüttel and Leingarten/Großgartach, Germany
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2000 MW per converter station
- Products: converter stations for HVDC transmission
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md)
- [TenneT](https://endata.com/companies/272.md) (customer)
- [Transnet BW](https://endata.com/companies/57240.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [e12m.energie-und-management.de](https://e12m.energie-und-management.de/nachrichten/detail/siemens-baut-zwei-konverterstationen-fuer-suedlink-144463), 2021-08-23: "Mit der Auftragsvergabe für zwei Konverterstationen für die Gleichstromverbindung Südlink hat das Netzausbauprojekt einen weiteren wichtigen Schritt gemacht."

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