SWK Electricity Network

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SWK Electricity Network

Together, we ensure a safe and reliable electricity supply. We are happy to help with any questions or concerns you may have regarding the electricity grid.

Everything you need to know about our electricity network

We provide you with all the information you need to know about SWK’s electricity network.

Grid operator (VNB): SWK Stadtwerke Kaiserslautern Versorgungs-AG
Grid operator number: 990032100005

Grid Services

On this page, you will find all the services we offer relating to the electricity grid.

  • Planning
  • Construction
  • Maintenance
  • Planning
  • Installation
  • Installation
  • Maintenance
  • Planning
  • Construction
  • Maintenance
  • Planning
  • Installation
  • Installation
  • Maintenance
  • Fault detection
  • Acceptance testing
  • Planning
  • Installation
  • Installation
  • Final inspection
  • Planning
  • New build
  • Extension
  • Maintenance
  • Testing for installation or insulation faults
  • Cable fault location in low- and medium-voltage networks
  • Determining the depth and position of cables
  • Determination of cable length
  • Cable selection and identification
  • Parameterisation
  • Commissioning
  • Testing
  • Maintenance of protection relays
  • Planning and implementation of protection schemes (including short-circuit and load-flow calculations)
  • Power quality measurements
  • Load flow measurements
  • Grid compatibility calculations

Mains connection

Would you like to have a new mains connection installed for your home, business or property, or would you like to change your existing mains connection?

Consumption facilities & decentralised generation facilities

You can find all the information on consumption facilities and decentralised generation facilities that are subject to notification or require authorisation on a separate page.

Construction Cost Subsidy (BKZ)

In accordance with Section 11 of the NAV, a construction cost subsidy is charged to the connection holder to partially cover the costs necessary for the construction and reinforcement of local distribution systems, in line with economically efficient operational management.

Technical specifications and connection requirements for grid connection

All information regarding the technical aspects of grid connection can be found on a separate page.

General and Contractual Terms and Conditions for Grid Connection

You can find all the information on the general and contractual terms and conditions for grid connection on a separate page.

Electricity Grid Access: In accordance with Section 20 of the Energy Network Act (EnWG), electricity network operators must grant everyone objectively justified and non-discriminatory access to the grid and publish the terms and conditions, including model contracts, for such access on the internet.


Network access is administered in accordance with the Electricity Network Access Regulation and the associated network access contracts.

Appendix A – You can find the SWK price list here
Appendix A – You can find the Gemeindewerke Weidenthal price list here

Appendix b – The contact details sheet for network users and network operators can be found here

Access to metering points

You can find everything you need to know about meter point access in the ‘Meter Points’ section of our website.

Universal electricity supplier

Under Section 36 of the Energy Supply Act (EnWG), operators of general supply energy networks are obliged to determine the basic supplier for the next three calendar years every three years, with effect from 1 July, commencing on 1 July 2006. The basic supplier is the company that supplies the largest number of domestic customers within a general supply network area.

Contact

Team SWK Netzbetreiber