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Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt

HV Transmission System

Engineering for Ethiopia-Sudan-Egypt Interconnector

Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt

HV Transmission System

The project consists in a prefeasibility study for a high voltage transmission line with the purpose of power evacuation from GERDp HPP in Ethiopia to Egypt and Sudan.

Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt

PLACE

Salini Costruttori S.p.A.

CLIENT

2009-2010

YEAR

Main Features

  • HVAC 500kV line (double circuit, 700km from GERDp HPP in Ethiopia to Merowe via Khartoum in Sudan, 1000MW)
  • HVDC ±600kV 2-pole line, 2400km, from GERDp HPP in Ethiopia to Cairo, in Egypt, for transfer of 2000MW and 3000MW via Aswan in Egypt.

Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt

HV Transmission System

Engineering
Services

Pre-feasibility studies

Network studies and stability analysis

Financial analysis of the alternatives

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