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19 August 2022
Last phase of works completed
Over the past year and a half, Elia has been carrying out works for the laying of new underground cables (150kV) in Herentals, Olen and Geel. All works have now been completed.
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21 March 2022
Road restored in Spendijk and Grensstraat
On Wednesday 16 March and Tuesday 22 March 2022, Elia will resurface the road in Grensstraat and Spendijk. During the work, a modified traffic situation will be in place. After these works have been completed, the road will be passable again.
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18 February 2022
Laying of underground high-voltage cables begins in Watertorenstraat
On Monday 28 February 2022, Elia will start laying underground electricity cables (150kV) at the Watertorenstraat in Olen. During these works, a changed traffic situation applies. The works expected to take about two months.
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03 January 2022
Phase 7: start laying underground high-voltage cables in Olen
Starting on Monday 10 January 2022, Elia will be laying underground high-voltage cables (150kV) in the Bankloopstraat, Kerkstraat and Watertorenstraat in Olen. The traffic situation will change during the works. The works will take approximately 2 months
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13 December 2021
Laying of underground high-voltage cables begins in Greesstraat and Gerheze
Starting on Monday, 15 November 2021, Elia will lay 70-kV underground high-voltage cables in Greesstraat and Gerheze in Olen. Through traffic will be diverted during the work, which is expected to take about two months.
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13 December 2021
Asphalting work on Spendijk and Grensstraat postponed due to wet weather
Elia is laying 150-kV high-voltage underground cables between Geel and Herentals. From Friday, 26 November to Friday, 17 December (inclusive), Elia will be restoring the road surface in Spendijk and Grensstraat in Geel and Olen. The asphalting work scheduled for Monday, 29 November to Thursday, 2 December 2021 has been postponed to March 2022. The concrete work scheduled for Monday, 13 December to Friday, 17 December 2021 is not weather-dependent and is proceeding as planned.
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24 November 2021
Road restored in Spendijk and Grensstraat
Elia is laying 150-kV high-voltage underground cables between Geel and Herentals. From Friday, 26 November to Friday, 17 December (inclusive), Elia will be restoring the road surface in Spendijk and Grensstraat in Geel and Olen.
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25 October 2021
Road surface restored after cable work
Elia is laying 150-kV high-voltage underground cables between Geel and Herentals. From Monday 4 October to Monday 11 October, Elia restored the road surface in Merenseweg, Haag and Spendijk. The project lasted one week.
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17 September 2021
Directionaldrilling in Zavelheide starts on 15 September
Elia is laying high-voltage (150-kV) underground cables between Geel and Herentals and will carry out directional drilling operations in Zavelheide starting on 15 September. The project will last four weeks.
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17 September 2021
Road repairs in Vogelzang and near the McDonald's
Elia is laying high-voltage (150-kV) underground cables between Geel and Herentals. From Monday 13 September to Friday 17 September (inclusive), Elia is carrying out road repairs in Vogelzang. The work is being done in two phases.
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03 September 2021
Work to lay high-voltage cables in Spendijk and Grensstraat in Olen set to begin on 30 August
Elia is laying 150-kV high-voltage underground cables between Geel and Herentals. The work in Spendijk and Grensstraat in Olen will begin in late August and, according to the current schedule, will take about two months.
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07 June 2021
Phase 4: conduits laid in Spendijk
Elia is laying 150-kV underground cables between Geel and Herentals. Starting in June, work will continue as conduits are laid in Spendijk. This will take about two weeks.
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02 June 2021
Road restoration work begins at Vogelzang, Steenovens, Buurtweg 43 and by the McDonalds
On 25 May Elia will start restoring the road surface following the installation of underground high-voltage cables.
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03 May 2021
Restoration of road surface after cable work
On 10 May Elia will begin restoring the road surface in Doornboomstraat, Leeks, Sint-Kristoffelstraat, Klaverhei and Vogelzang, having completed the laying of the 150-kV underground power cables between Geel and Herentals. The project will be carried out in multiple phases.
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03 May 2021
Start of phase 3 cable work: Buurtweg 43, Poiel and Velveken in Geel
Elia is laying new 150-kV underground cables between Geel and Herentals. Starting on 17 May Elia will begin laying cables in Buurtweg 43, Velveken and Poiel. There will be a temporary change in traffic rules in those streets while the work is in progress. The work is expected to take about two months.
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30 April 2021
Directional drilling in Bankloopstraat to start in May
Elia is laying underground power cables between the high-voltage substations in Herentals and Heze (Geel). This is necessary in order to prepare the grid for rising energy demand in the area.
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30 April 2021
Directional drilling to start in Spendijk in late April
Elia is laying new 150-kV underground cables between Geel and Herentals. The work will start in Spendijk in late April and will last one week.
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01 April 2021
Work in Vogelzang, Steenovens and Buurtweg in Geel to start earlier than planned
Elia is laying underground cables in Geel, Olen and Herentals. Work will start earlier than planned on 22 March 2021 in Vogelzang, Steenovens and Buurtweg 43.
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12 March 2021
Installation of underground power cables in nine phases: programme and overview
Elia is laying new 150-kV underground cables in Geel, Olen and Herentals.
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24 February 2021
Changed traffic situation at Klaverhei and Vogelzang in Geel from the beginning of March to the end of April 2021
From 1 March 2021, Elia will be laying underground high-voltage cables in Geel. This will take place in Doornboomstraat, Leeks, Sint-Kristoffelstraat, Klaverhei and Vogelzang. -
24 February 2021
Start of works from Geel towards Herentals as from February 2021
Elia will start laying new underground electricity cables in Herentals, Olen and Geel in February 2021. This is necessary to prepare the electricity grid for the increasing demand for energy in the region.
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15 October 2020
Information session on new underground cables attracts over 30 visitors
Elia, the operator of the Belgian grid, and the City of Geel held an information session on Tuesday, 13 October to provide local residents with information about the installation of new underground electricity cables in Herentals, Olen and Geel. More than 30 people attended the event, which implemented precautions to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). -
03 June 2020
Public consultation for environmental permit begins
Elia has submitted a permit application for the laying of underground cables between the high-voltage substation in Herentals and the Heze high-voltage substation in Geel.