Global transmission line length was estimated to have reached 5,465,957Ckm by the end of 2021 and is forecasted to grow to 6,485,343Ckm by 2027. France had 105,970Ckm of line length in 2021 and this is expected to rise to 107,094Ckm by 2027. Listed below are the five largest transmission projects by line length in France, according to GlobalData’s power database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global transmission line segment. Buy the latest transmission line project profiles here.
1. Avelin – Gavrelle Line
The Avelin – Gavrelle Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 28Ckm running from Avelin to Gavrelle. The project is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023.
The Avelin – Gavrelle Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Reseau de Transport d’Electricite. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through single circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
2. Avelin/Mastaing – Avelgem – Horta Line
The Avelin/Mastaing – Avelgem – Horta Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 80Ckm running from Avelin to Horta. The project is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023.
The Avelin/Mastaing – Avelgem – Horta Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Reseau de Transport d’Electricite. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
3. Coulange – Beaumont – Monteux – Le Chaffard Line
The Coulange – Beaumont – Monteux – Le Chaffard Line is a 400kV overheadCoulange to Le Chaffard. The project is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2026.
The Coulange – Beaumont – Monteux – Le Chaffard Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Reseau de Transport d’Electricite. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
4. Coulange – Pivoz – Cordier – Le Chaffard Line
The Coulange – Pivoz – Cordier – Le Chaffard Line is a 400kV overheadCoulange to Le Chaffard. The project is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2026.
The Coulange – Pivoz – Cordier – Le Chaffard Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Reseau de Transport d’Electricite. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
5. Gaudiere – Rueyres Line
The Gaudiere – Rueyres Line is a 400kV undergroundGaudiere to Rueyres. The project is proposed and is expected to be commissioned in 2026.
The Gaudiere – Rueyres Line is an underground line that will be operated by Reseau de Transport d’Electricite. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
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