Global transmission line length was estimated to have reached 5,465,957Ckm, while Tanzania had 6,023Ckm of line length by the end of 2021. Listed below are the five largest transmission projects by line length in Tanzania, 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. Chalinze – Dodoma Line
The Chalinze – Dodoma Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 345Ckm running from Chalinze to Dodoma. The project is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023.
The Chalinze – Dodoma Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Tanzania Electric Supply. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
2. Dar es Salaam – Chalinze – Tanga – Arusha Line
The Dar es Salaam – Chalinze – Tanga – Arusha Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 682Ckm running from Dar es Salaam to Arusha. The project is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023.
The Dar es Salaam – Chalinze – Tanga – Arusha Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Tanzania Electric Supply. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
3. Iringa – Mbeya Line
The Iringa – Mbeya Line is a 400kV overheadIringa to Mbeya. The project is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2026.
The Iringa – Mbeya Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Tanzania Electric Supply. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
4. Mbeya – Sumbawanga Line – New – 400 kV
The Mbeya – Sumbawanga Line – New – 400 kV is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 340Ckm running from Mbeya to Sumbawanga. The project is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023.
The Mbeya – Sumbawanga Line – New – 400 kV is an overhead line that will be operated by Tanzania Electric Supply. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
5. Mtwara – Somanga Line
The Mtwara – Somanga Line is a 400kV overhead line with a length of 253Ckm running from Mtwara to Somanga. The project is under construction and is expected to be commissioned in 2023.
The Mtwara – Somanga Line is an overhead line that will be operated by Tanzania Electric Supply. The line will carry alternating current (AC) through double circuit cable. Buy the profile here.
For more details on the latest transmission line projects, buy the project profiles here.
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