# PORR wins EUR 250M contract for Elbe crossing tunnel in SuedLink project

PORR's tunnelling division has been engaged by TenneT TSO to build the Elbe crossing tunnel for the SuedLink high-voltage direct current transmission line in Germany. The contract is worth more than EUR 250 million.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-06-22
- Where: Elbe river, between Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony, Germany
- Value: $272.5M (250.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 4 GW transmission capacity
- Products: tunnel construction for HVDC transmission cables
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Porr AG](https://endata.com/companies/22697.md)
- [TenneT TSO](https://endata.com/companies/25647.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [porr-group.com](https://www.porr-group.com/en/press/press-releases/detail/porr-wins-major-contract-for-elbe-crossing-in-suedlink-project), 2023-06-22: "TenneT TSO GmbH has engaged PORR’s tunnelling division for the challenging task of establishing the SuedLink connection under the Elbe between Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony."

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